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In the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, Carl Linnaeus classified the arthropods, including insects, arachnids and crustaceans, among his class "Insecta". Insects with membranous wings, including bees, wasps and ants were brought together under the name Hymenoptera.
Contents
Cynips (gall wasps)
Ichneumon (ichneumon wasps)
Sphex (digger wasps)
Vespa (hornets & wasps)
Apis (bees)
Formica (ants)
Mutilla (velvet ants)
References
Hymenoptera in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA