Polistes africanus
Species of wasp
Polistes africanus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Vespidae |
Subfamily: | Polistinae |
Genus: | Polistes |
Species: | P. africanus |
Binomial name | |
Polistes africanus Palisot de Beauvois, 1818 |
Polistes africanus is a species of paper wasp found in Africa. Its range includes Senegal, Liberia, Nigeria, Cameroon, Zaire, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania including Zanzibar, Comoros and South Africa (Kwazulu-Natal, Western Cape Province).[1]
References
- ^ "Distributional Checklist of Species of the Genus Polistes (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Polistinae, Polistini)" (PDF).
External links
- Media related to Polistes africanus at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Polistes africanus at Wikispecies