Species Polistes (Polistella) laevigatissimus Giordani Soika, 1975
- Polistes laevigatissimus Giordani Soika, A. 1975. Notulae vespidologicae XXXVII. Nuovi Polistes del continente australiano (Hymenoptera Vespidae). Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 107: 20-25 [25].
Type data:
Holotype AM ♀ adult (not found), Lombardia, Broome, WA.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: volant.
Larva: predator, sedentary.
Extra Ecological Information
Social, nests of 'paper'.
General References
Carpenter, J.M. & Brown, G.R. 2022. Catalogue of the Australian social wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae). Zootaxa 5214(4): 451–495
Richards, O.W. 1978. The Australian social wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 61: 1-132 [22] (redescription)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
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