Polistes Latreille 1802 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Vespidae

Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1802. Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes, Tome Troisième 1-467

Parent taxon: Polistini according to Y. Takahashi and H. Aiba 2023

See also Carpenter 1992, Latreille 1802, Piton 1940, Statz 1936 and Theobald 1937

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Polistes attavina Polistes industrius Polistes kirbyanus Polistes primitiva Polistes signata Polistes vergnei

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Japan (1 collection)

• Miocene of Austria (1), Germany (1)

• Oligocene of France (1), Germany (1)

• Paleocene of France (1)

Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences

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