Epipona
E384667
Epipona is a genus of social paper wasps within the subfamily Polistinae, known from the Neotropical region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Epipona canonical | 1 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup |
paper wasps
ⓘ
social wasps ⓘ |
| bodyPlan | segmented body with head thorax and abdomen ⓘ |
| circulatorySystem | open circulatory system ⓘ |
| class | Insecta ⓘ |
| commonName | social paper wasps ⓘ |
| developmentType | holometabolous ⓘ |
| distribution |
Neotropical realm
ⓘ
surface form:
Neotropical region
|
| domain | Eukaryota ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | predator of other insects ⓘ |
| family | Vespidae ⓘ |
| feedingBehavior |
nectar-feeding (adults)
ⓘ
predatory ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Cenozoic (extant genus) ⓘ |
| geographicLocation |
Central America
ⓘ
South America ⓘ |
| habitat |
forested areas
ⓘ
terrestrial ecosystems ⓘ |
| hasStinger | true ⓘ |
| hasWings | true ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifecycle | complete metamorphosis ⓘ |
| nestType | paper nest ⓘ |
| order | Hymenoptera ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Polistinae ⓘ |
| phylum | Arthropoda ⓘ |
| pollinationRole | incidental pollinator ⓘ |
| reproduction | haplodiploid sex determination ⓘ |
| respiration | tracheal system ⓘ |
| skeletonType | exoskeleton ⓘ |
| socialOrganization |
colony-forming
ⓘ
eusocial ⓘ |
| subfamily | Polistinae ⓘ |
| superfamily | Vespoidea ⓘ |
| symmetry | bilateral symmetry ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.