Polistinae

subfamily of insects
Taxon taxon Q1155461
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Summary

Polistinae is a taxon[1]. Polistinae ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (329 views/month, #1,542 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Polistinae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Polistinae is classified at the rank of subfamily[4].
  • Polistinae is classified within Vespidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Polistinae is Polistinae[6].
  • Polistinae's Commons category is recorded as Polistinae[7].
  • Polistinae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Polistinae[8].
  • Polistinae's Commons gallery is recorded as Feldwespen[9].
  • Polistinae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'paper wasps'}[10].
  • Polistinae is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アシナガバチ亜科'}[11].
  • Polistinae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Veldwespen'}[12].
  • Polistinae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'papirvepser'}[13].

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Classification

Polistinae's scientific name is Polistinae[6]. Polistinae is classified at the rank of subfamily[4]. Polistinae belongs to the parent taxon Vespidae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'paper wasps'}[10], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アシナガバチ亜科'}[11], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Veldwespen'}[12], and {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'papirvepser'}[13].

Identifiers

Polistinae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 343248[14]. Polistinae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7455[15]. Polistinae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 62609384[16].

Why It Matters

Polistinae ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (329 views/month, #1,542 of 195,241).[2] Polistinae has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Polistinae is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'gl', 'it', 'ja', '
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  2. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Vespidae
    Instance of → taxon
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    Taxon rank → subfamily
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