Genus Polistes (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of Vespidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Polistes is a group of paper wasps that are commonly found in many parts of the world.
- Some species within the genus Polistes are known for their complex social structures and distinct communication methods.
- Several species of the genus Polistes have been known to build exposed nests that resemble umbrella-like structures.
- The genus Polistes is closely related to other wasp genera like Vespula and Mischocyttarus.
- Researchers often study the genus Polistes due to its vast diversity and range of characteristics among its numerous species.