Polistes annularis

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• Common Names
• Taxonomy
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• Notes

Overview

Interesting Facts

Common Names

Taxonomy

Synonyms

Polistes virginiensis Dalla Torre • Vespa annulata Dalla Torre • Vespa cincta Drury • Vespa virginiensis Dalla Torre

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 14-Nov-2000

Similar Species

Members of the genus Polistes

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 15 species and subspecies in this genus:

P. annularis (Red Wasp) · P. apachus (Paper Wasp) · P. carolina (Paper Wasp) · P. dominula (European Paper Wasp) · P. dominulus (Paper Wasp) · P. exclamans (Common Paper Wasp) · P. fuscata (Paperwasp) · P. fuscatus (Common Paper Wasp) · P. fuscatus aurifer (Golden Paper Wasp) · P. fuscatus pallipes (Paper Wasp) · P. macaensis (Macao Paper Wasp) · P. metrica (Paper Wasp) · P. undescribed-a (Polistes Undescribed Species A) · P. undescribed-b (Polistes Undescribed Species B) · P. versicolor (Yellow Paper Wasp)

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Further Reading

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• Agriculture of New York: comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks. .. together with a condensed view of the climate and the agricultural productions of the state. Albany, C. Van Benthuysen, 1846-54. url .
• Annual report / Entomological Society of Ontario. Toronto, The Society. url p. 58, p. 81.
• Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, -1965. url p. 407, p. 407.
• Annual report of the New Jersey State Museum. Trenton, N.J.: MacCrellish & Quigley, url p. 671.
• Annual report of the New Jersey state museum. 1901-12, 1914. Trenton, New Jersey. [etc.]1902-15. url p. 671.
• Annual report of the Secretary of the State Board of Agriculture of the State of Michigan. .. Lansing: The Board, 1862- url p. 446.
• Barbados-Antigua expedition; narrative and preliminary report of a zoological expedition from theUniversity of Iowa to the Lesser Antilles under the auspices of the Graduate College, by C.C. Nutt ing. Iowa City, The University[1919] url p. 272.
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Notes

Contributors

• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 9, 2012.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 08, 2007:

• Biologiezentrum der Oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseen, Biologiezentrum Linz
• Illinois Natural History Survey, Illinois Natural History Survey
• Ohio State University Insect Collection, Insects

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 1670193
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Ves-036317
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14587565
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 12746

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