# Polistes
Polistes, Vespidae familyasına bağlı bir yaban arısı cinsidir.


## Taksonomi.
Polistes cinsine bağlı türler (2024):
  - "Polistes actaeon"
  - "Polistes adelphus"
  - "Polistes adsimilis"
  - "Polistes adustus"
  - "Polistes affinis"
  - "Polistes africanus"
  - "Polistes albicinctus"
  - "Polistes albocalcaratus"
  - "Polistes angulinus"
  - "Polistes angusticlypeus"
  - "Polistes annularis"
  - "Polistes apachus"
  - "Polistes apicalis"
  - "Polistes aquilinus"
  - "Polistes arizonensis"
  - "Polistes arthuri"
  - "Polistes assamensis"
  - "Polistes associus"
  - "Polistes asterope"
  - "Polistes asterope-narupi"
  - "Polistes atrimandibularis"
  - "Polistes atrophica"
  - "Polistes atrox"
  - "Polistes attavinus"
  - "Polistes aurifer"
  - "Polistes austroccidentalis"
  - "Polistes badius"
  - "Polistes bahamensis"
  - "Polistes balder"
  - "Polistes bambusae"
  - "Polistes bellicosus"
  - "Polistes bequaertellus"
  - "Polistes bequaerti"
  - "Polistes bequaertianus"
  - "Polistes biguttatus"
  - "Polistes billardieri"
  - "Polistes binotatus"
  - "Polistes bioculatus"
  - "Polistes bipustulatus"
  - "Polistes bischoffi"
  - "Polistes bituberculatus"
  - "Polistes boharti"
  - "Polistes brevifissus"
  - "Polistes bucharensis"
  - "Polistes buruensis"
  - "Polistes buyssoni"
  - "Polistes californicus"
  - "Polistes callimorphus"
  - "Polistes canadensis"
  - "Polistes candidoi"
  - "Polistes capnodes"
  - "Polistes carnifex"
  - "Polistes carolina"
  - "Polistes cavapyta"
  - "Polistes cavapytiformis"
  - "Polistes chinensis"
  - "Polistes chlorostoma"
  - "Polistes chuyangsin"
  - "Polistes clandestinus"
  - "Polistes clarior"
  - "Polistes claripennis"
  - "Polistes clavicornis"
  - "Polistes comanchus"
  - "Polistes comis"
  - "Polistes consobrinus"
  - "Polistes contrarius"
  - "Polistes crinitus"
  - "Polistes cubensis"
  - "Polistes curcipunctum"
  - "Polistes davillae"
  - "Polistes dawnae"
  - "Polistes deceptor"
  - "Polistes defectivus"
  - "Polistes delhiensis"
  - "Polistes demeraraensis"
  - "Polistes diabolicus"
  - "Polistes diakonovi"
  - "Polistes dominicus"
  - "Polistes dominula"
  - "Polistes duckei"
  - "Polistes duplicinctus"
  - "Polistes eboshinus"
  - "Polistes eburneus"
  - "Polistes elegans"
  - "Polistes ellenbergi"
  - "Polistes ephippium"
  - "Polistes erythrinus"
  - "Polistes erythrocephalus"
  - "Polistes exclamans"
  - "Polistes exclamaus"
  - "Polistes extraneus"
  - "Polistes facilis"
  - "Polistes fastidiosus"
  - "Polistes ferreri"
  - "Polistes flavobilineata"
  - "Polistes flavus"
  - "Polistes fordi"
  - "Polistes franciscanus"
  - "Polistes fuscatus"
  - "Polistes fuscus"
  - "Polistes gallicus"
  - "Polistes geminatus"
  - "Polistes gigas"
  - "Polistes gilvus"
  - "Polistes goeldii"
  - "Polistes haugi"
  - "Polistes hebridensis"
  - "Polistes hellenicus"
  - "Polistes horrendus"
  - "Polistes huacapistana"
  - "Polistes huisunensis"
  - "Polistes humilis"
  - "Polistes incertus"
  - "Polistes indicus"
  - "Polistes infuscatus"
  - "Polistes insepultus"
  - "Polistes instabilis"
  - "Polistes insulae"
  - "Polistes insulicola"
  - "Polistes intermedius"
  - "Polistes iranus"
  - "Polistes japonicus"
  - "Polistes jokahamae"
  - "Polistes kaibabensis"
  - "Polistes koshunensis"
  - "Polistes laevigatissimus"
  - "Polistes lanio"
  - "Polistes lateritius"
  - "Polistes latinus"
  - "Polistes legnotus"
  - "Polistes lepcha"
  - "Polistes linai"
  - "Polistes lineonotus"
  - "Polistes loveridgei"
  - "Polistes lycus"
  - "Polistes macrocephalus"
  - "Polistes madecassus"
  - "Polistes madiburensis"
  - "Polistes madocii"
  - "Polistes major"
  - "Polistes mandarinus"
  - "Polistes maranonensis"
  - "Polistes marginalis"
  - "Polistes meadeanus"
  - "Polistes melanarius"
  - "Polistes melanopterus"
  - "Polistes melanosoma"
  - "Polistes melanotus"
  - "Polistes mertoni"
  - "Polistes metricus"
  - "Polistes mexicanus"
  - "Polistes moraballi"
  - "Polistes multipictus"
  - "Polistes myersi"
  - "Polistes mysteriosus"
  - "Polistes niger"
  - "Polistes nigerrimus"
  - "Polistes nigrifrons"
  - "Polistes nigritarsis"
  - "Polistes nigrosericans"
  - "Polistes nimpha"
  - "Polistes ninabamba"
  - "Polistes nipponensis"
  - "Polistes notatipes"
  - "Polistes obscurus"
  - "Polistes occipitalis"
  - "Polistes ochreata"
  - "Polistes oculatus"
  - "Polistes olivaceous"
  - "Polistes olivaceus"
  - "Polistes opacus"
  - "Polistes ornatus"
  - "Polistes pacificus"
  - "Polistes paco"
  - "Polistes pallidipes"
  - "Polistes pallidus"
  - "Polistes palmarum"
  - "Polistes paraguayensis"
  - "Polistes penai"
  - "Polistes penthicus"
  - "Polistes perflavus"
  - "Polistes perplexus"
  - "Polistes peruvianus"
  - "Polistes philippinensis"
  - "Polistes plebejus"
  - "Polistes poeyi"
  - "Polistes praenotatus"
  - "Polistes pseudoculatus"
  - "Polistes reginae"
  - "Polistes reliciniclypeus"
  - "Polistes richardsi"
  - "Polistes ridleyi"
  - "Polistes rieckii"
  - "Polistes riparius"
  - "Polistes rossi"
  - "Polistes rothneyi"
  - "Polistes rubellus"
  - "Polistes rubidus"
  - "Polistes rufidens"
  - "Polistes rufiventris"
  - "Polistes rufodorsalis"
  - "Polistes sagittarius"
  - "Polistes santoshae"
  - "Polistes satan"
  - "Polistes saussurei"
  - "Polistes schach"
  - "Polistes semiflavus"
  - "Polistes sgarambus"
  - "Polistes shirakii"
  - "Polistes signatus"
  - "Polistes sikorae"
  - "Polistes similis"
  - "Polistes simillimus"
  - "Polistes simulans"
  - "Polistes simulatus"
  - "Polistes smithii"
  - "Polistes snelleni"
  - "Polistes spilophorus"
  - "Polistes spinolae"
  - "Polistes stabilinus"
  - "Polistes stenopus"
  - "Polistes stigma"
  - "Polistes strigosus"
  - "Polistes subsericeus"
  - "Polistes sulcifer"
  - "Polistes sumatrae"
  - "Polistes synoecoides"
  - "Polistes takasagonus"
  - "Polistes tanimbaricus"
  - "Polistes tenebricosus"
  - "Polistes tenellus"
  - "Polistes tepidus"
  - "Polistes testaceicolor"
  - "Polistes thoracicus"
  - "Polistes torresae"
  - "Polistes townsvillensis"
  - "Polistes tristis"
  - "Polistes tullgreni"
  - "Polistes utakwae"
  - "Polistes variabilis"
  - "Polistes veracrucis"
  - "Polistes versicolor"
  - "Polistes vivatus"
  - "Polistes waldoi"
  - "Polistes wattii"
  - "Polistes watutus"
  - "Polistes weyrauchorum"
  - "Polistes williamsi"
  - "Polistes xanthogaster"
  - "Polistes xantholeucus"
  - "Polistes xanthorrhoicus"
  - "Polistes xathorrhoicus"
 - Soyu tükenenler
  - † "Polistes attavina"
  - † "Polistes industrius"
  - † "Polistes kirbyanus"
  - † "Polistes signata"
  - † "Polistes vergnei"


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  - Carpenter, J.M. (1996) Phylogeny and Phylogeography of Polistes in Natural history and evolution of paper-wasps. Turillazzi, S. & West-Eberhard, M.J. (eds.). Oxford. pp. 18–57