Parachartergus is a genus of epiponine social wasps belonging to the subfamily Polistinae. Species include:
Parachartergus is a genus of epiponine social wasps belonging to the subfamily Polistinae. Species include:
Parachartergus amazonensis Parachartergus apicalis - known to form mutualistic relationships with treehoppers. The male genitalia are noted for their movements of "startling complexity". Parachartergus aztecus Parachartergus colobopterus - unusually nests contain several queens. The species is docile, preferring to leave the nest than mount an attack. Parachartergus griseus (Fox, 1898) Parachartergus fasciipennis (Ducke, 1905) Parachartergus flavofasciatus Parachartergus fraternus (Gribodo, 1892) - closely related to P. apicalis and has been studied extensively Parachartergus fulgidipennis Parachartergus griseus Parachartergus lenkoi Parachartergus pseudoapicalis Parachartergus richardsi (Willink, 1951) Parachartergus smithii Parachartergus tomentus Parachartergus weyrauchi Parachartergus wagneriParachartergus é um gênero de vespas conhecido popularmente como mutucacaba.[1]
"Mutucacaba" vem do tupi mu'tuka'kawa, que significa "mutuca-vespa".[2]
Parachartergus é um gênero de vespas conhecido popularmente como mutucacaba.
Parachartergus (лат.) — род общественных ос семейства Vespidae.
Неотропика, главным образом, Южная Америка. 3 вида доходят до Мексики.
Длина тела 7—11 мм. Окраска черная, реже буро-желтая.
Около 20 видов.[1] Относится к трибе Epiponini.
Parachartergus (лат.) — род общественных ос семейства Vespidae.
