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Checklist for Subfamily Polistinae Lepeletier, 1836 (Paper wasps)
and region Rio Rincon (Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
118
419
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
118
419
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
110
401
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
94
369
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
16
73
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
16
73
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
7
36
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
2
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
10
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
7
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio Rincon
7 Genera with 14 Species
Agelaia Lepeletier, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Chartergellus Bequaert, 01SpeciesTaxom
Epipona Latreille, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1813Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 05SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1978Drumming wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Rincon
14 Species
Agelaia areata Say, 1837
Agelaia myrmecophila Ducke, 1905
Agelaia panamensis Cameron, 1906
Chartergellus golfitensis
Epipona niger Brèthes, 1926
Mischocyttarus costaricensis Richards, 1945
Mischocyttarus mastigophorus Richards, 1978
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) erythrocephalus Latreille, 1813
Polybia (Cylindroeca) rejecta Fabricius, 1798
Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905
Polybia (Pedothoeca) emaciata Lucas, 1879
Polybia (Trichinothorax) flavitincta Fox, 1898
Polybia bribri
Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978

Subnodes of Polistinae with occurrences in Rio Rincon
TribeEpiponini
Lucas, 1867
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMischocyttarini
Carpenter, 1993
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePolistini
Lepeletier, 1836
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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