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bicolor-group Paper Wasps
Epicnemius
25 branches of this group, most-observed first

Polistes cinerascens
speciesPolistes cinerascens

Polistes pacificus
speciesPolistes pacificus

Polistes billardieri
speciesPolistes billardieri

Polistes testaceicolor
speciesPolistes testaceicolor

Polistes occipitalis
speciesPolistes occipitalis

Polistes subsericeus
speciesPolistes subsericeus

Polistes actaeon
speciesPolistes actaeon

Polistes torresae
speciesPolistes torresae

Polistes deceptor
speciesPolistes deceptor

Polistes boharti
speciesPolistes boharti

Polistes bequaertianus
speciesPolistes bequaertianus

Polistes geminatus
speciesPolistes geminatus

Polistes bicolor
speciesPolistes bicolor

Polistes rufiventris
speciesPolistes rufiventris
Polistes angulinus
speciesPolistes angulinus
Polistes atrox
speciesPolistes atrox
Polistes candidoi
speciesPolistes candidoi
Polistes davillae
speciesPolistes davillae
Polistes melanosoma
speciesPolistes melanosoma
Polistes moraballi
speciesPolistes moraballi
Polistes niger
speciesPolistes niger
Polistes obscurus
speciesPolistes obscurus
Polistes orlandoi
speciesPolistes orlandoi
Polistes thoracicus
speciesPolistes thoracicus
Polistes claripennis
speciesPolistes claripennis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Epicnemius in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 789378.