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Checklist for Tribe Epiponini Lucas, 1867
and region Southern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
775
14516
48948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
773
14509
48939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
728
14308
48425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
449
11411
41055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
73
1442
5078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
63
1364
5004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
25
689
3735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
6
136
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
72
213
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
16
107
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEpiponini
Lucas, 1867
14
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern South America
14 Genera with 71 Species
Agelaia Lepeletier, 197817SpeciesTaxom
Angiopolybia Araujo, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1853Honey wasps8SpeciesTaxom
Chartergus arizonaensis..., 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Epipona Latreille, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Leipomeles Moebius, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Metapolybia Ducke, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Parachartergus Ihering, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 190932SpeciesTaxom
Protonectarina Ducke, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Protopolybia Ducke, 19785SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolybia Saussure, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1767Drumming wasps3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
71 Species and 10 Subspecies
Agelaia angulata Fabricius, 1804
Agelaia angulata bertonii Richards, 1978
Agelaia areata Say, 1837
Agelaia cornelliana subterranea Richards, 1978
Agelaia flavipennis Ducke, 1905
Agelaia lobipleura Richards, 1978
Agelaia multipicta Haliday, 1836
Agelaia myrmecophila Ducke, 1905
Agelaia ornata Ducke, 1905
Agelaia pallipes Olivier, 1792
Agelaia pallipes cuzcoensis Schrottky, 1911
Agelaia pallipes pallipes
Agelaia panamensis Cameron, 1906
Agelaia testacea Fabricius, 1804
Agelaia vicina de Saussure, 1854
Agelaia xanthopus Saussure, 1854
Agelaia yepocapa Richards, 1978
Angiopolybia paraensis Spinosa, 1851
Apoica (Apoica) flavissima van der Vecht, 1972
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Apoica (Apoica) pallida Olivier, 1791
Apoica (Apoica) strigata Richards, 1978
Apoica (Apoica) thoracica Buysson, 1906
Brachygastra augusti Saussure, 1854
Brachygastra bilineolata Spinosa, 1841
Brachygastra borellii Zavattari, 1906
Brachygastra lecheguana Latreille, 1824Black paper wasp
Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837Mexican honey wasp
Brachygastra moebiana Saussure, 1867
Brachygastra scutellaris Olivier, 1792
Brachygastra smithii Saussure, 1853
Epipona tatua Cuv., 1797
Leipomeles spilogastra Cameron, 1912
Metapolybia cingulata Fabricius, 1804
Parachartergus compressus de Saussure, 1854
Parachartergus fraternus Fabricius, 1804
Parachartergus fulgidipennis Saussure, 1854
Parachartergus wagneri Buysson, 1904
Polybia (Alpha) bifasciata Saussure, 1854
Polybia (Alpha) quadricincta Saussure, 1854
Polybia (Apopolybia) dimidiata Olivier, 1791
Polybia (Cylindroeca) rejecta Fabricius, 1798
Polybia (Myrapetra) catillifex Moebius, 1856
Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905
Polybia (Myrapetra) fastidiosuscula Saussure, 1854
Polybia (Myrapetra) flavifrons Smith, 1857
Polybia (Myrapetra) occidentalis Olivier, 1791
Polybia occidentalis occidentalis
Polybia occidentalis venezuelana Giordani Soika, 1965
Polybia (Myrapetra) ruficeps Schrottky, 1902
Polybia ruficeps asticta Richards, 1978
Polybia ruficeps ruficeps
Polybia (Myrapetra) scutellaris White, 1841
Polybia (Pedothoeca) emaciata Lucas, 1879
Polybia (Pedothoeca) incerta Ducke, 1907
Polybia (Platypolybia) procellosa Zavattari, 1906
Polybia procellosa dubitata Ducke, 1910
Polybia (Polybia) striata Fabricius, 1787
Polybia (Trichinothorax) chrysothorax Lichtenstein, 1796
Polybia (Trichinothorax) flavitincta Fox, 1898
Polybia (Trichinothorax) ignobilis Haliday, 1836
Polybia (Trichinothorax) sericea Olivier, 1792
Polybia (Trichinothorax) tinctipennis Fox, 1898
Polybia tinctipennis tinctipennis
Polybia (Trichinothorax) velutina Ducke, 1907
Polybia affinis Buysson, 1908
Polybia bribri
Polybia jurinei Saussure, 1854
Polybia paulista Ihering, 1896
Polybia singularis Ducke, 1909
Protonectarina sylveirae de Saussure, 1854
Protopolybia acutiscutis Cameron, 1906
Protopolybia bella Ihering, 1903
Protopolybia diligens Smith, 1857
Protopolybia sedula Saussure, 1854
Protopolybia steinbachi Richards, 1978
Pseudopolybia compressa Saussure, 1854
Synoeca cyanea Fabricius, 1775
Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978
Synoeca surinama Linnaeus, 1767