Checklist for Subfamily Polistinae Lepeletier, 1836 (Paper wasps)
and region Gambia (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 290
2438
4344 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 289
2437
4343 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 278
2394
4248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 182
1936
3686 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 32
248
432 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 31
247
431 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
163
376 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 3
54
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Vespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps | 30
74 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps | 2
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Gambia
2 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Gambia
8 Species and 3 Subspecies | Mischocyttarus thrypticus Richards, 1945 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) melanosoma Saussure, 1854 | | | Polistes (Polistella) fastidiosus Saussure, 1853 | | | Polistes (Polistella) smithii Saussure, 1853 | | | Polistes smithii defectivus Gerst., 1871 | | | Polistes smithii neavei Schulthess, 1921 | | | Polistes (Polistes) badius Gerst., 1873 | | | Polistes marginalis africanus Pal. de Beauv., 1818 | | | Polistes (Polistes) tenellus Buysson, 1905 | | | Polistes spilophorus (Schletterer, 1891) | ⇒ Polistes tenellus Buysson, 1905 |
Subnodes of Polistinae with occurrences in Gambia
Links, sources and further information Polistinae at artfakta.se
Polistinae at dyntaxa.se
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