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Issue: Vol. 3753 No. 6: 10 Jan. 2014
Type: Article
Published: 2014-01-10
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3753.6.2
Page range: 542–548
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PDF downloaded: 6

A new paper wasp from Late Eocene of France (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Polistinae)

UMR 7205, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, 45 Rue Buffon, F-75005 Paris, France.
UMR 7205, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, 45 Rue Buffon, F-75005 Paris, France.
Division of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, 10024, New-York City, NY, USA.
Vespidae Polistinae Late Eocene gen. nov. sp. nov.

Abstract

The new vespid genus and species Palaeopolistes jattioti gen. et. sp. nov. is described from the Late Eocene of Monteils (Gard, France). The new taxon has clear features of the Polistinae but its tribal assignment is uncertain.

How to Cite

Perrard, A., Nel, A. & Carpenter, J.M. (2014)

A new paper wasp from Late Eocene of France (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Polistinae)

. Zootaxa, 3753 (6), 542–548. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3753.6.2