1 32 Polistes. 



Polistes marginalis Saussure, Etud. fam. Vcspid. II. Vesp. ISSU p. C2 n. 20, Q 9 rj ; T. 6 F. 2. 



Polistes plcbeja Gerstaecker, Arch. f. Naturg. XXXVII. 1. 1870 p. 351 n. 19, Q. [n.l8. 



Polistes marginalis Gcrstaecker, v. d.Decken, Reise in Ost-Afrika. Gliederthiere. 1873 p.325 



Polistes plebcja Gerstaecker, v. d. Decken: Rcise in Ost-Afrika. Gliedertliiere. 1873 p.325 



Polistes marginalis Gribodo, Ann. mus. civ. Genova XVI. ISSl p. 238 n. 1, L 5- [n.20,Q. 



Polistes marginalis Gribodo, Ann. mus. civ. Genova XXI. 1884 p. 2S6 n. 17, 9- 

 var. stigiiia (Fabr.) Sauss. — Q — As.: India, Ceram, Celebes, Aru. 



Vespa stigma Fabricius, Entom. systcm. II. 1793 p. 275 n. 78. 



Vespa tamula Fabricius, Suppl. entom. systcm. 1798 p. 263 n. 78 & 79. 



Vespa stigma Fabricius, Syst. Piez. 1801 p. 201 n. 41. 



Polistes taraula Fabricius. Syst. Piez. 1S04 p. 274 n. 27. 



Vespa tamula Jurine, Nouv. meth. class. Hj-men. 1807 p. 169, Q. 



Polistes stigma Saussure, Etud. fam. Vespid. II. Vesp. 1853 p. 64 n. 21, Q; T. 6 F. 3. 



Polistes stigma Smith, Journ. of Proc. Linn. Soc. Zool. III. 1858 p. 168 n. 3. 



Polistes stigma Saussure, Stettin. entom. Zeitg. XXIII. 1862 p. 140 n. 11. 



Polistes stigma Horne, Trans. Zool. Soc. London VII. 3. 1870 p. 172. 



Polistes marginalis var. stigma Magretti, Ann. mus. civ. Genova XXI. 1884 p. 607 n. 142. 

 inelaQOSoma Sauss. — 3 — Am.: Brasilia. 



Polistes melanosoma Saussure, Etud. fam. Vespid. II. Vesp. 1853 p. 76 n. 36, ^. 

 metricns Say — Q — Am.: United States. 



Polistes metrica Say. Boston Journ. Nat. Hist. L 4. 1837 p. 388 n. 1. 



Polistes metricus Saussure, Etud. fam. Vespid. II. Vesp. 1853 p. 75 n. 35, g; T. 7 F. 4. 



Polistes metrica Leconte, Writh of Th. Say Entom. IL 1859 p. 768 n. 1. 

 minor Pal.-Beauv. — Q 9 d — Am.: Texas, Cuba. 



Polistes minor Palisot-Beauvais, Insect. Afr. & Amer. 1805 p. 207 Hjmen. ; T. 8 F. 3. 



Polistes Poeyi Lcpeletier, Hist. nat. Insect. Hymen. L 1836 p. 532 n. 20. 



Polistes minor Saussure, Etud. fam. Vespid. IL Vesp. 1853 p. 96 n. 57, Q 9 (5; T. 1 1 F. 3 (C). 



Polistes minor Saussure, Sagra: Hist. fis. Cuba VII. 1856 p. 773, 9- 



Polistes minor Saussure, Ann. soc. entom. France (3) V. 1857 p. 314 n. 10. 



Polistes Poeyi Marshall, Entom. iSI. Magaz. XVL 1S79 p. 19. 

 minntissimns Spin. — Q — Am.: Brasilia. 



Polistes minutissima Spinola, Mem. accad. sc. Torino (2) XIH. 1851 p. 78 n. 59, Q. 

 modestns Smith — Q — Am.: Panama. 



Polistus modestus Smith, Tans. Entom. Soc. London (3) I. 1. 1862 p. 38 (n. 4), Q. 

 multipictns Smith — Q — As.: Amboina. 



Polistes multipictus Smith, Journ. of Proc. Linn. Soc. Zool. IV. 1860 Suppl. p. 130 n. 5, Q. 

 nestor Fabr. — Ara. bor. 



Vcspa Nestor Fabricius, Suppl. entom. system. 1798 p. 262 n. 42-43. 



Polistes Nestor Fabricius, Syst. Picz. 18o4 p. 272 n. 18. 

 nigrifrons Smith — Q — As.: Aru. 



Polistcs nigrifrons Smith, Journ. of Proc. Linn. Soc. Zool. III. 1S5S p. 168 n. 4, Q. 

 nigripennis Fabr. — Am. mcr. 



Polistes nigripcnnis Fabricius, Syst. Picz. 1801 p. 272 n. 14. 

 novajoc Crcss. — £ — Am.: New Mexico, Arizone. 



Polistcs Novajoe Cresson, Trans. Araer. Entom. Soc. I. 1868 p. 383 n. 27, Q. 

 novarae Sauss. — C 9 (5 — Austr.: Nicobares. [F.13&14(Q). 



Polistes Novarae Saussurc, Reisc d. Novara. Zool. II.l. 1867HjTnen. p. 19n.2,Q9(5jT.l 



Polistcs Novarae Smith, Trans. Entom. Soc. London 1S73 p. 198 n. 3. 

 Obscurus Sauss. — Q — Am. : Brasilia. 



Polistes obscurus Saussurc, M6m. soc.phys. & hist. nat. Genfeve XVII. 1. 1863 p.236 n.63, Q. 



