Checklist for Subfamily Polistinae Lepeletier, 1836 (Paper wasps)
and region Zimbabwe (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 482
6547
17544 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 480
6543
17539 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 464
6450
17312 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 303
5522
15636 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 59
874
3487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 56
869
3469 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 26
497
2906 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Vespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps | 7
193
802 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Vespidae
Leach, 1815
And Allies, Hornets, Indet. Wasp, Mason Wasps, Paper wasps | 64
280 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polistinae
Lepeletier, 1836
Paper wasps | 2
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Zimbabwe
2 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Zimbabwe
11 Species and 4 Subspecies | Parachartergus colobopterus Licht, 1796 | | | Polistes (Polistella) defectivus Gerstaecker, 1871 | | | Polistes (Polistella) fastidiosus Saussure, 1853 | | | Polistes (Polistella) haugi Buysson, 1906 | | | Polistes (Polistella) madiburensis Schulthess, 1921 | | | Polistes (Polistella) smithii Saussure, 1853 | | | Polistes smithii defectivus Gerst., 1871 | | | Polistes smithii neavei Schulthess, 1921 | | | Polistes smithii smithii Saussure, 1853 | | | Polistes (Polistes) africanus Palisot de B..., 1818 | | | Polistes (Polistes) badius Gerst., 1873 | | | Polistes (Polistes) marginalis Fabricius, 1775 | | | Polistes marginalis africanus Pal. de Beauv., 1818 | | | Polistes (Polistes) tenellus Buysson, 1905 | | | Polistes spilophorus (Schletterer, 1891) | ⇒ Polistes tenellus Buysson, 1905 |
Subnodes of Polistinae with occurrences in Zimbabwe
Links, sources and further information Polistinae at artfakta.se
Polistinae at dyntaxa.se
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