Checklist for Subfamily Polistinae Lepeletier, 1836 (Paper wasps)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 591
9292
32656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 588
9284
32647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
9130
32273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 355
7129
27028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 55
769
2406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 49
746
2390 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 19
373
1842 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 4
61
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Vespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps | 28
74 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps | 7
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Melanesia
7 Genera with 26 Species
Species list for Melanesia
26 Species and 4 Subspecies | Apoica (Apoica) strigata Richards, 1978 | | | Brachygastra scutellaris Olivier, 1792 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) flavicornis Zikan, 1935 | | | Mischocyttarus illusorius Richards, 1978 | | | Mischocyttarus peruanus Zikan, 1949 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) bellicosus (Cresson, 1872) | ⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793 | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) erythrocephalus Latreille, 1813 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) exclamans Viereck, 1906 | Paper wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793 | Dark Paper Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) instabilis Saussure, 1953 | Unstable Paper Wasp | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) versicolor Olivier, 1791 | South American paper wasp | | Polistes hebridensis erromangensis Giordani Soika, 1981 | | | Polistes (Gyrostoma) olivaceus De Geer, 1773 | Macao paper wasp | | Polistes stenopus stenopus van der Vecht, 1972 | | | Polistes (Megapolistes) tepidus Fabricius, 1775 | Paper wasp | | Polistes (Polistella) bambusae Richards, 1978 | | | Polistes (Polistella) stigma Fabricius, 1793 | Bernard´s tropical paper wasp | | Polistes stigma papuanus Schulz, 1904 | | | Polistes stigma townsvillensis Giordani Soika, 1975 | | | Polistes (Polistes) variatus (Cresson, 1872) | ⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793 | | Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793 | | | Polistes macaensis Fabricius, 1793 | Macao paper wasp | | Polybia (Cylindroeca) rejecta Fabricius, 1798 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) juruana Ihering, 1904 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) occidentalis Olivier, 1791 | | | Polybia (Pedothoeca) emaciata Lucas, 1879 | | | Polybia (Trichinothorax) sericea Olivier, 1792 | | | Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978 | |
Subnodes of Polistinae with occurrences in Melanesia
Links, sources and further information Polistinae at artfakta.se
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