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Polistes nimpha

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Agricultural University of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia & Invertebrate Research Center, Telavi, Georgia
  • 2. Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
  • 3. Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany

Description

Polistes nimpha (Christ, 1791)

Fig. 3 C, F

Material examined.

GEORGIA • Dedoplistskaro, Vashlovani NP, Mijniskure; 41.111663, 46.649028; 95 m a. s. l.; HYM 1000086; 9–10.06. 2023; color traps, leg. G. Japoshvili.

Distribution.

Europe and Palearctic Asia (Schmid-Egger et al. 2017).

Notes

Published as part of Japoshvili, George, Ljubomirov, Toshko, Kulanek, Dustin & Husemann, Martin, 2026, New records of Polistes paper wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) for Georgia with first DNA barcodes from Vashlovani National Park, pp. 15-24 in Caucasiana 5 on pages 15-24, DOI: 10.3897/caucasiana.5.e177177

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Additional details

Identifiers

URL
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/CF3FAA60DB88592F98472DABE2953986

Cites
Publication: 10.3897/zookeys.713.11335 (DOI)
Figure: 10.3897/caucasiana.5.e177177.figure3 (DOI)
Figure: https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1583061 (URL)
Is part of
Journal article: 10.3897/caucasiana.5.e177177 (DOI)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/BE005B6049165A3A8FDA0AEDF9B60DC4 (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/6FE6AAD1-DCDB-4CDE-9B3B-755123CEC886 (URL)
Is source of
https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/CF3FAA60DB88592F98472DABE2953986 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/318725604 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/314756/taxon/CF3FAA60DB88592F98472DABE2953986.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Collection code
HYM
Material sample ID
HYM 1000086
Event date
2023-06-09
Verbatim event date
2023-06-09/10
Scientific name authorship
Christ
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Eumenidae
Genus
Polistes
Species
nimpha
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Polistes nimpha (Christ, 1791) sec. Japoshvili, Ljubomirov, Kulanek & Husemann, 2026

References

  • Schmid – Egger C, van Achterberg K, Neumeyer R, Morinière J, Schmidt S (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. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.713.11335