Mischocyttarus de Saussure, 1853

Genaro, Julio A., 2011, Vespidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera) of Puerto Rico, West Indies, Insecta Mundi 2011 (202), pp. 1-35 : 16

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5161518

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Mischocyttarus de Saussure
status

 

Genus Mischocyttarus de Saussure View in CoL View at ENA

This is the largest genus of social wasps, with nearly 250 described species, all from the New World. The two species occurring in Puerto Rico are both placed in the subgenus Phi Saussure , and are closely related, being part of the mexicanus group of Silveira (2008).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Vespidae

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