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Checklist for Subfamily Polistinae Lepeletier, 1836 (Paper wasps)
and region El Ceibo Station (Braulio Carrillo National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
183
1193
1310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
183
1193
1310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
182
1192
1308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
128
1003
1134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
28
172
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
28
172
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
103
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
4
31
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
15
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
10
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for El Ceibo Station
10 Genera with 21 Species
Agelaia Lepeletier, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Chartergellus Bequaert, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Clypearia Saussure, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Metapolybia Ducke, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Parachartergus Ihering, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1813Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 06SpeciesTaxom
Protopolybia Ducke, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1978Drumming wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for El Ceibo Station
21 Species
Agelaia angulicollis Spinosa, 1851
Agelaia cajennensis Fabricius, 1798
Agelaia pallipes Olivier, 1792
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Apoica (Apoica) pallida Olivier, 1791
Apoica (Apoica) thoracica Buysson, 1906
Chartergellus atectus Richards, 1978
Clypearia naumanni Richards, 1978
Metapolybia azteca Araujo, 1945
Metapolybia mesoamerica Smeth. & Carp., 1997
Parachartergus apicalis Fabricius, 1804
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) bicolor Lepeletier, 1836
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) erythrocephalus Latreille, 1813
Polybia (Myrapetra) barbouri Bequard, 1943
Polybia (Myrapetra) bistriata Fabricius, 1804
Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905
Polybia (Myrapetra) nidulatrix Bequard, 1933
Polybia (Trichinothorax) ignobilis Haliday, 1836
Polybia bribri
Protopolybia acutiscutis Cameron, 1906
Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978

Subnodes of Polistinae with occurrences in El Ceibo Station
TribeEpiponini
Lucas, 1867
9
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePolistini
Lepeletier, 1836
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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