Polybia
Genus of wasps
Polybia eusocial wasps ranging from Central to South America (Mexico to Brazil, Argentina). Some produce enough honey to be collected and eaten by local people.[ 3]
Species
Polybia diguetana
Polybia aequatorialis Zavattari, 1906 Polybia affinis Buysson, 1908 Polybia anglica Cockerell , 1921Polybia barbouri Bequard, 1943 Polybia batesi Richards, 1978 Polybia belemensis Richards, 1970 Polybia bicytarella Richards, 1951 Polybia bifasciata Saussure, 1854 Polybia bistriata (Fabricius , 1804) Polybia brunnea (Curtis , 1844) Polybia brunneiceps Cameron, 1912 Polybia catillifex Moebius, 1856 Polybia chrysothorax (Lichtenstein) Polybia depressa (Ducke, 1905) Polybia diguetana Buysson, 1905 Polybia dimidiata (Olivier , 1791) Polybia dimorpha Richards, 1978 Polybia divisoria Richards, 1978 Polybia eberhardae Cooper, 1993 Polybia emaciata Lucas , 1879Polybia erythrothoraxla Richards, 1978 Polybia fastidiosuscula Saussure, 1854 Polybia ficaria Richards, 1978 Polybia flavifrons Smith, 1857 Polybia flavitincta Fox, 1898 Polybia fulvicauda Cameron, 1912 Polybia furnaria Ihering, 1904 Polybia gorytoides Fox, 1898 Polybia ignobilis (Haliday , 1836) Polybia incerta Ducke ,1907 Polybia invertita Giordani Soika, 1965 Polybia jurinei Saussure, 1854 Polybia juruana Ihering, 1904 Polybia laboriosa Saussure, 1853 Polybia liliacea (Fabricius , 1804) Polybia luctuosus Smith, 1858 Polybia lugubris Saussure, 1854 Polybia micans Ducke, 1904 Polybia minarum Ducke, 1906 Polybia nausica Richards, 1951 Polybia nidulatrix Bequard, 1933 Polybia nigriceps Zavattari, 1906 Polybia nigrina Richards, 1978 Polybia oblita Cockerell , 1921Polybia occidentalis (Olivier , 1791) Polybia parvula Polybia parvulina Richards, 1970 Polybia paulista Ihering, 1896 Polybia platycephala Richards, 1951 Polybia plebeja Saussure, 1867 Polybia procellosa Zavattari ,1906 Polybia pseudospilonota Giordani Soika, 1965 Polybia punctata Buysson, 1908 Polybia quadricincta Saussure, 1854 Polybia raui Bequard, 1933 Polybia rejecta (Fabricius , 1798) Polybia richardsi Cooper, 1993 Polybia ruficeps Schrottky, 1902 Polybia rufitarsis Ducke ,1904 Polybia scrobalis Richards, 1970 Polybia scutellaris (White, 1841) Polybia selvana Carpenter, 2002 Polybia sericea (Olivier , 1792) Polybia signata Ducke ,1910 Polybia simillima Smith, 1862 Polybia singularis Ducke ,1909 Polybia spilonota Cameron, 1904 Polybia spinifex Richards, 1978 Polybia striata (Fabricius , 1787) Polybia sulciscutis Cameron, 1912 Polybia tinctipennis Fox, 1898 Polybia uruguayensis Giordani Soika, 1965 Polybia velutina Ducke ,1907
Polybia scutellaris nest in the State of Paraná, Brazil
References
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