Polistes weyrauchorum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Vespidae |
Subfamily: | Polistinae |
Genus: | Polistes |
Species: | P. weyrauchorum
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Binomial name | |
Polistes weyrauchorum Willink, 1964
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Polistes weyrauchorum is a species of paper wasp in the family Vespidae. It is found along narrow strip along the western coast of South America, from Ecuador to northern Chile.[1][2] Polites weyrauchorum is locally known as pulato o púlate in Chiclayo.[1] It is part of the subgenus Polistes (Aphanilopterus).[3]