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Checklist for Subfamily Polistinae Lepeletier, 1836 (Paper wasps)
and region Cochabamba (Bolivia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
277
2869
3610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
276
2868
3610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
269
2846
3576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
194
2501
3203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
38
373
488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
37
372
487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
205
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
30
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
15
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
9
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cochabamba
9 Genera with 28 Species
Agelaia Lepeletier, 18044SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1853Honey wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Chartergellus Bequaert, 02SpeciesTaxom
Metapolybia Ducke, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 010SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1978Drumming wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cochabamba
28 Species
Agelaia cajennensis Fabricius, 1798
Agelaia myrmecophila Ducke, 1905
Agelaia pallipes Olivier, 1792
Agelaia testacea Fabricius, 1804
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837Mexican honey wasp
Brachygastra smithii Saussure, 1853
Chartergellus atectus Richards, 1978
Chartergellus golfitensis
Metapolybia servilis Cooper, 1999
Mischocyttarus (Kappa) tolensis Richards, 1941
Mischocyttarus cleomens Richards, 1945
Mischocyttarus thrypticus Richards, 1945
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) buyssoni Brèthes, 1909
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) erythrocephalus Latreille, 1813
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) pacificus Fabricius, 1804
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) versicolor Olivier, 1791South American paper wasp
Polybia (Alpha) quadricincta Saussure, 1854
Polybia (Cylindroeca) rejecta Fabricius, 1798
Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905
Polybia (Myrapetra) nidulatrix Bequard, 1933
Polybia (Pedothoeca) emaciata Lucas, 1879
Polybia (Polybia) striata Fabricius, 1787
Polybia (Trichinothorax) chrysothorax Lichtenstein, 1796
Polybia (Trichinothorax) ignobilis Haliday, 1836
Polybia (Trichinothorax) velutina Ducke, 1907
Polybia bribri
Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978

Subnodes of Polistinae with occurrences in Cochabamba
TribeEpiponini
Lucas, 1867
7
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMischocyttarini
Carpenter, 1993
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePolistini
Lepeletier, 1836
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polistinae at artfakta.se
Polistinae at dyntaxa.se