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Checklist for Subfamily Polistinae Lepeletier, 1836 (Paper wasps)
and region South Italy (Italy)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
515
6472
18489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
511
6460
18472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
490
6393
18333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
330
5175
15651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
61
862
2544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
52
766
2274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
22
297
1246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps
5
85
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps
36
100
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps
3
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Italy
3 Genera with 12 Species
Mischocyttarus Saussure, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1957Paper nest wasps8SpeciesTaxom
Sulcopolistes Bluthgen, 03SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Italy
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Mischocyttarus (Phi) cubensis Saussure, 1854
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) bellicosus (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793
Polistes (Polistes) associus Kohl, 1898
Polistes biglumis bimaculatus Geoffroy, 1785
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Polistes (Polistes) dominulus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Polistes dominula Christ, 1791
Polistes (Polistes) gallicus Linnaeus, 1767Paper wasp
Polistes (Polistes) nimpha Christ, 1791
Polistes (Sulcopolistes) atrimandibularius Bytinski-Salz, 1957
Sulcopolistes atrimandibularis (Zimmermann, 1930)⇒ Polistes atrimandibularius Bytinski-Salz, 1957
Sulcopolistes semenowi
Sulcopolistes sulciferCuckoo paper wasp

Subnodes of Polistinae with occurrences in South Italy
TribeMischocyttarini
Carpenter, 1993
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePolistini
Lepeletier, 1836
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom



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