Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Order Hymenoptera > Suborder Apocrita > Superfamily Vespoidea > Family Vespidae > Subfamily Vespinae

Polistes Latreille, 1802

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Eupolistes Dalla Torre, 1904 generic synonym
Leptpolistes Bluthgen, 1943 generic synonym
Polistula Weyrauch, 1938 generic synonym
Pseudopolistes Weyrauch, 1937 generic synonym
Sulcopolistes Bluthgen, 1938 generic synonym

Children

Polistes associus Kohl, 1898
Polistes atrimandibularis Zimmermann, 1930
Polistes biglumis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Polistes bischoffi Weyrauch, 1937
Polistes dominula (Christ, 1791)
Polistes gallicus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Polistes nimpha (Christ, 1791)
Polistes semenowi Morawitz, 1889
Polistes sulcifer Zimmermann, 1930

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Swedish: pappersgetingar

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External Links

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Citation

Dr Josef Gusenleitner. Polistes Latreille, 1802. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=167150

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment

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Importance

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Last modified

2004-05-09 by Dr Mircea-Dan Mitroiu & by Dr Josef Gusenleitner

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