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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
257
2908
3616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
256
2907
3616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
247
2881
3572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
179
2527
3226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
36
427
410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
34
423
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
174
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
47
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
20
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
13
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sierpe
13 Genera with 35 Species
Agelaia Lepeletier, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Angiopolybia Araujo, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Apoica Lepeletier, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Brachygastra Perty, 1853Honey wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Chartergellus Bequaert, 01SpeciesTaxom
Leipomeles Moebius, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Metapolybia Ducke, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 19456SpeciesTaxom
Parachartergus Ihering, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1813Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Polybia Lepeletier, 010SpeciesTaxom
Protopolybia Ducke, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Synoeca de Saussure, 1978Drumming wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierpe
35 Species
Agelaia cajennensis Fabricius, 1798
Agelaia melanopyga Cooper, 2000
Agelaia myrmecophila Ducke, 1905
Agelaia pallipes Olivier, 1792
Agelaia panamensis Cameron, 1906
Angiopolybia zischkai Richards, 1978
Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804Central American Paper Wasp
Apoica (Apoica) thoracica Buysson, 1906
Brachygastra mellifica Say, 1837Mexican honey wasp
Brachygastra smithii Saussure, 1853
Chartergellus golfitensis
Leipomeles spilogastra Cameron, 1912
Metapolybia aztecoides Richards, 1978
Metapolybia servilis Cooper, 1999
Mischocyttarus (Kappa) tolensis Richards, 1941
Mischocyttarus cleomens Richards, 1945
Mischocyttarus costaricensis Richards, 1945
Mischocyttarus mastigophorus Richards, 1978
Mischocyttarus nigroclavatus Zikan, 1949
Mischocyttarus thrypticus Richards, 1945
Parachartergus fraternus Fabricius, 1804
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) bicolor Lepeletier, 1836
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) erythrocephalus Latreille, 1813
Polybia (Alpha) bifasciata Saussure, 1854
Polybia (Apopolybia) simillima Smith, 1862
Polybia (Cylindroeca) rejecta Fabricius, 1798
Polybia (Myrapetra) bistriata Fabricius, 1804
Polybia (Myrapetra) diguetana Buysson, 1905
Polybia (Myrapetra) nidulatrix Bequard, 1933
Polybia (Pedothoeca) emaciata Lucas, 1879
Polybia (Trichinothorax) flavitincta Fox, 1898
Polybia (Trichinothorax) raui Bequard, 1933
Polybia bribri
Protopolybia picteti Saussure, 1854
Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978

Subnodes of Polistinae with occurrences in Sierpe
TribeEpiponini
Lucas, 1867
11
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMischocyttarini
Carpenter, 1993
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePolistini
Lepeletier, 1836
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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