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Polistes carnifex (Fabricius, 1775)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Hymenoptera
family
Eumenidae
genus
Polistes
species
Polistes carnifex

Name

Synonyms
Polistes onerata Lepeletier, 1836
Polistes transversostrigatus Spinosa, 1851
Polistes valida Say, 1837
Polistes variegatus Lepeletier, 1836
Homonyms
Polistes carnifex (Fabricius, 1775)
Common names
Paper wasp in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Beggs et al. (2011), https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10526-011-9389-z
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