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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Vespoidea » Yellowjackets and Hornets, Paper Wasps; Potter, Mason and Pollen Wasps (Vespidae) » Paper Wasps (Polistinae) » Umbrella Paper Wasps (Polistes)

Genus Polistes - Umbrella Paper Wasps

 
 
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Subgenus Aphanilopterus · Subgenus Fuscopolistes · Subgenus Onerarius · Subgenus Palisotius · Subgenus Polistes

Subgenus Aphanilopterus
Paper wasps 2 - Polistes exclamans - female Paper Wasps & Growing Family - Polistes exclamans Polistes exclamans Polistes - Polistes kaibabensis - female Male, Polistes? - Polistes canadensis - male Polistes bahamensis - female Paper Wasp - Polistes annularis Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps - Polistes exclamans - female

Subgenus Fuscopolistes
Paper Wasps - Polistes dorsalis - female Wasp - Polistes fuscatus Northern Paper WaspX on Common Milkweed - Polistes fuscatus - female Northern Paper Wasp - Polistes fuscatus - male Paper Wasp - Polistes fuscatus? - Polistes fuscatus Polistes aurifer -? - Polistes apachus - female Polistes - Polistes fuscatus - male Northern Paper Wasp - Polistes fuscatus

Subgenus Onerarius
Polistes carnifex Polistes carnifex Wasp? - Polistes carnifex - female

Subgenus Palisotius
Polistes? - Polistes major Large wasp - Polistes major Paper Wasp - Polistes major - female Paper Wasp - Lolitses major - Polistes major Polistes major castaneicolor or canadensis? - Polistes major Wasp Type Insect - Polistes major Polistes - Polistes major Polistes major castaneicolor - Polistes major

Subgenus Polistes
Wasp - please ID - Polistes dominula European Paper Wasp - Polistes dominula - female Yellowjacket - Polistes dominula Polistes - Polistes dominula Polistes ? - Polistes dominula Yellow-legged wasp - Polistes dominula Vespidae - Polistes dominula Polistes dominula

 
 
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