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Checklist for Subfamily Polistinae Lepeletier, 1836 (Paper wasps)
and region Coto Brus (Brunca Region, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
300
3210
3826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
300
3210
3826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
3198
3811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2911
3518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
38
478
495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
473
491
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
169
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
42
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
19
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
10
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Coto Brus
10 Genera with 28 Species
Agelaia Lepeletier, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1853Honey wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Epipona Latreille, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 18576SpeciesTaxom
Parachartergus Ihering, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1934Paper nest wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 06SpeciesTaxom
Protopolybia Ducke, 19443SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1978Drumming wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Coto Brus
28 Species
Agelaia myrmecophila Ducke, 1905
Agelaia panamensis Cameron, 1906
Agelaia yepocapa Richards, 1978
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Apoica (Apoica) thoracica Buysson, 1906
Brachygastra smithii Saussure, 1853
Epipona guerini Saussure, 1854
Epipona niger Brèthes, 1926
Mischocyttarus (Phi) basimacula Cameron, 1906
Mischocyttarus atramentarius Zikan, 1949
Mischocyttarus costaricensis Richards, 1945
Mischocyttarus mastigophorus Richards, 1978
Mischocyttarus mixtus Richards, 1978
Mischocyttarus palidipectus Smith, 1857
Parachartergus apicalis Fabricius, 1804
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) deceptor Schulz, 1905
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) instabilis Saussure, 1953Unstable Paper Wasp
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) myersi Bequard, 1934
Polybia (Furnariana) aequatorialis Zavattari, 1906
Polybia (Myrapetra) belemensis Richards, 1970
Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905
Polybia (Myrapetra) scrobalis Richards, 1970
Polybia (Trichinothorax) flavitincta Fox, 1898
Polybia bribri
Protopolybia acutiscutis Cameron, 1906
Protopolybia exigua Saussure, 1906
Protopolybia wheeleri Bequard, 1944
Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978

Subnodes of Polistinae with occurrences in Coto Brus
TribeEpiponini
Lucas, 1867
8
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMischocyttarini
Carpenter, 1993
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePolistini
Lepeletier, 1836
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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