Species Polistes aurifer
female
Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Hymenoptera - Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies
No Taxon Aculeata - Bees, Ants, and other Stinging Wasps
Superfamily Vespoidea - Ants, Stinging Wasps, and Hornets
Family Vespidae - Yellowjackets, Paper Wasps, and Hornets; Potter, Mason and Pollen Wasps
Subfamily Polistinae - Paper Wasps
Genus Polistes
Species aurifer - Polistes aurifer