Checklist for Subfamily Polistinae Lepeletier, 1836 (Paper wasps)
and region Venezuela (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 515
6372
16248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 513
6368
16244 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 487
6239
15904 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 306
5004
13441 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 51
534
1395 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 46
514
1379 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 17
277
1145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 5
33
99 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Vespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps | 17
37 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps | 10
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Venezuela
10 Genera with 28 Species | Agelaia Lepeletier, 1792 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Apoica Lepeletier, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachygastra Perty, 1854 | Honey wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epipona Latreille, 1797 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metapolybia Ducke, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mischocyttarus Saussure, 1945 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1972 | Paper nest wasps | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Polybia Lepeletier, 1792 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Protopolybia Ducke, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Synoeca de Saussure, 1767 | Drumming wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Venezuela
28 Species and 5 Subspecies | Agelaia areata Say, 1837 | | | Agelaia multipicta Haliday, 1836 | | | Agelaia myrmecophila Ducke, 1905 | | | Agelaia pallipes Olivier, 1792 | | | Apoica (Apoica) pallens Fabricius, 1804 | Central American Paper Wasp | | Brachygastra augusti Saussure, 1854 | | | Epipona niger Brèthes, 1926 | | | Epipona tatua Cuv., 1797 | | | Metapolybia nigra Richards, 1978 | | | Mischocyttarus (Clypeopolybia) heliconius Richards, 1941 | | | Mischocyttarus (Mischocyttarus) drewseni RAPOSO FILHO, 1954 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) angulatus Richards, 1945 | | | Mischocyttarus (Phi) cubensis Saussure, 1854 | | | Mischocyttarus duidensis Richards, 1945 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) canadensis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Polistes lanio weberi Bequard, 1940 | | | Polistes major weyrauchi Bequard, 1940 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) myersi Bequard, 1934 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) peruvianus Bequard, 1934 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) versicolor Olivier, 1791 | South American paper wasp | | Polistes stenopus stenopus van der Vecht, 1972 | | | Polybia (Myrapetra) occidentalis Olivier, 1791 | | | Polybia occidentalis occidentalis | | | Polybia occidentalis venezuelana Giordani Soika, 1965 | | | Polybia (Trichinothorax) ignobilis Haliday, 1836 | | | Polybia (Trichinothorax) sericea Olivier, 1792 | | | Protopolybia chartergoides Gribodo, 1891 | | | Protopolybia sedula Saussure, 1854 | | | Synoeca septentrionalis Richards, 1978 | | | Synoeca surinama Linnaeus, 1767 | |
Subnodes of Polistinae with occurrences in Venezuela
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