Polistes flavus
Species of wasp
Polistes flavus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Vespidae |
Subfamily: | Polistinae |
Genus: | Polistes |
Species: | P. flavus |
Binomial name | |
Polistes flavus Cresson, 1868 |
Polistes flavus, also known as the yellow paper wasp, is a species of paper wasp in the family Vespidae.[1][2][3][4]
References
Further reading
- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Buck, Matthias; Marshall, Stephen A.; Cheung, David K.B. (2008). Identification Atlas of the Vespidae (HymenopteraAculeata) of the Northeastern Nearctic Region. Biological Survey of Canada [Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification].
- Krombein, Karl V.; Hurd Jr., Paul D. Jr.; Smith, David R.; Burks, B.D., eds. (1979). "Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico". Smithsonian Institution Press. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- Richards, O.W. (1978). The Social Wasps of the Americas Excluding the Vespinae. British Museum (Natural History).
- Schmid-Egger, C.; Van Achterberg, K.; Neumeyer, R.; Morinière, J.; et al. (2017). "Revision of the West Palaearctic Polistes Latreille, with the descriptions of two species – an integrative approach using morphology and DNA barcodes (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)". ZooKeys (713): 53–112. Bibcode:2017ZooK..713...53S. doi:10.3897/zookeys.713.11335. PMC 5674218. PMID 29134040.
External links
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