Description of a new species of Metapolybia, a Neotropical genus of social wasps, from the Amazon Forest.

Authors

  • Sergio Ricardo Andena Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana Dept. C. Biológicas Museu Zoologia Divisão Entomologia
  • Sidnei Mateus Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil
  • Fabio Santos Nascimento Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil
  • James Michael Carpenter American Museum of Natural History, Division of Invertebrate Zoology, New York, NY, USA.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.13102/sociobiology.v66i2.3731

Abstract

A new species of Metapolybia, which had been included erroneously among the paratypes of M. acincta by Richards (1978) is described.

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Published

2019-08-20

How to Cite

Andena, S. R., Mateus, S., Nascimento, F. S., & Carpenter, J. M. (2019). Description of a new species of Metapolybia, a Neotropical genus of social wasps, from the Amazon Forest. Sociobiology, 66(2), 377–380. https://doi.org/10.13102/sociobiology.v66i2.3731

Issue

Vol. 66 No. 2 (2019)

Section

Research Article - Wasps

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