Polistes (Polistella) nigerrimus Gusenleitner 2006

Nguyen, Lien Thi Phuong, Kojima, Jun-Ichi & Saito, Fuki, 2011, Polistes (Polistella) wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Polistinae) from mountainous areas of northern Vietnam, with description of five new species, Zootaxa 3060, pp. 1-30 : 22-24

Polistes (Polistella) nigerrimus Gusenleitner 2006

( Figs 82, 84 )

Polistes nigerrimus Gusenleitner 2006: 674 , Ƥ, holotype, " Vietnam, Phongsaly [not mentioned on the label], Tam Dao, Vinh Phu [= part of current Vinh Phuc] Province, 27.5- 2.6.1986, M. Hradsky" [OLM].

Material examined. VIETNAM: 1 Ƥ (holotype, OLM), Tam Dao, Vinh Phu, 27.V–2.VI.1986, M. Hradsky; 2 Ƥ ( IEBR), Lung Cao, Ba Thuoc, Thanh Hoa, alt. 500 m, 12.VI.2003, X.H. Le. Distribution. Vietnam.

Figures

FIGURES 75 – 84. Characters of Polistes species of subgenus Polistella occurring in northern Vietnam. 75 – 80. 3. 81 – 84. Ƥ. 75, 77, 79. P. mandarinus. 76, 78, 80. P. nipponensis. 81, 83. P. adustus. 82, 84. P. nigerrimus. 75 – 76, 81. Head, frontal view. 77 – 78. terminal sterna, lateral view. 79 – 80. Aedeagus, lateral view. 82. Head, lateral view. 83 – 84. Metasomal segments 1 and 2 in lateral view. Scale 1 mm.