taxonID	type	description	language	source
2A0953E519A558EB8072BE78FFE1B55D.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Lateral ocellus separated from the eye by two times its diameter. Compound eyes with bristles. Clypeus with acute apex, lateral margins parallel in part upper and rectangular lateral lobes. Short malar space. Occiput with carina. Labial palpus with four segments. Proepisternum with reduced lateral carina. Pronotal carina limited to a small length in the center of the pronotum and acute. Pronotum with lateral fovea. Mesoscutum with reduced posterolateral lamella. Dorsal groove of the mesoepisternum present and transverse to the sclerite. Metasomal tergum I, in dorsal view, with lateral margins diverging gradually from the base to apex.	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
2A0953E519A558EB8072BE78FFE1B55D.taxon	distribution	Geographic distribution. Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela.	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
5F9549CAD5F85061B9161021D3C7A19C.taxon	description	Figs 4 a-f, 6 f-j, 7 i	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
5F9549CAD5F85061B9161021D3C7A19C.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Anterior wing of 12 - 14 mm; eyes with very small-sized and sparse bristles; angulate gena with enlarged lower and upper region; pronotal lamella very elevated along the anterior margin, one third of the height of antennal socket; axillary fossa with anterior margin directed to the anterior region; posterior submedian translucent mark not inserted in a depression.	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
5F9549CAD5F85061B9161021D3C7A19C.taxon	description	Description of male (Fig. 4 d, e, f). Size. (1) Head 1.6 mm long, 2.7 mm high, and 3.2 mm wide; (2) mesosoma 5.2 mm long, anterior wing 12.4 mm long, and posterior wing 8.10 mm long; (3) metasoma 8.3 mm long. Head. (1) Lateral ocelli with 0.24 mm and median ocellus with 0.27 mm of diameter. (2) Frons with interantennal space with 1.5 times the height of antennal socket. Anterior tentorial fovea closer to the eye than to the antennal socket. (3) Antennal socket 0.31 mm high. (4) Clypeus 1.2 times higher than wide and apex less acute than in the female. Pubescence stronger than in the female. (5) Gena with half of the width of the eye at the level of the ocular sinus. Mesosoma. (1) Mesoscutum 1.1 times longer than wide. Metasoma. (1) Metasomal tergum I 1.7 times longer than broad. (2) Metasomal tergum II 0.8 times longer than wide. Posterior margin with slight emargination in the center. Genitalia (Fig. 6 f - j). Paramere 2 mm long and 0.81 mm wide; parameral spine with one fifth of the paramere, straight and with long bristles; lobe with rounded apex and slightly curved downwards. Aedeagus 1.72 mm long; enlarged valve with a small emargination in the tip; apical portion 0.66 mm long and curved to the venter, ventral margin with denticles directed for the anterior region; denticulation with large and conical denticles in the basal and apical thirds and small denticles with widened bases in the median third, more sclerotized than the rest of the apical portion; small-sized bristles with alveolar base, closer in the lower half and sparse in the upper half; median expansion with one denticle and with acute apex; lateral apodeme not flattened dorsoventrally at the apex; basal apodeme arched to the venter. Digitus 3.4 times longer than wide; apical process little curved in the region of the upper half and with bristles of alveolar base small and sparse; rounded anteroventral lobe with a strip of black scale-like bristles crossing it obliquely at the base of the digitus; bristles absent in the lower margin and basal articulation. Cuspis approximately 0.44 mm long, with 16 black scale-like bristles on the lateral lobe, and long bristles with alveolar base and close throughout the area of the cuspis, except sparse in the central region and on the ventral margin.	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
5F9549CAD5F85061B9161021D3C7A19C.taxon	materials_examined	Additional material examined. We examined 102 females and three males for A. obidensis; see supplementary material S 1.	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
5F9549CAD5F85061B9161021D3C7A19C.taxon	distribution	Geographic distribution. Brazil: Acre, Amapa, Amazonas, Mato Grosso, Para, Roraima (new record); French Guiana; Guyana; Suriname (Fig. 10 c).	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
0C07695ACEDD5A5F92DEBAAADAAFA62A.taxon	description	Figs 1 a-f, 2 a-c, 6 a-e, 7 a-g	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
0C07695ACEDD5A5F92DEBAAADAAFA62A.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Anterior wing of 7 - 8.5 mm; eyes with medium-sized and sparse bristles; rounded gena; pronotal lamella low on the anterior margin, one fifth of the height of antennal socket; pronotal lobe developed in the anterior lateral region, below the pronotal fovea; defined and deep pronotal fovea; axillary fossa with anterior margin directed to the posterior region; posterior submedian translucent mark of the propodeum inserted in a round depression; basal metapleural area with parallel upper and lower margins.	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
0C07695ACEDD5A5F92DEBAAADAAFA62A.taxon	materials_examined	Additional material examined. We examined 469 females and 32 males for A. pallens; see supplementary material S 1.	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
0C07695ACEDD5A5F92DEBAAADAAFA62A.taxon	distribution	Geographic distribution. Bolivia: Beni, Cochabamba; Brazil: Acre, Alagoas (new record), Amapa, Amazonas, Bahia, Ceara, Espirito Santo, Maranhao, Mato Grosso, Para, Pernambuco, Piaui, Rio de Janeiro, Rondonia, Roraima, Santa Catarina, Sao Paulo Sergipe; Colombia: Meta, Caqueta, Narino, Vaupes, Putumayo, Amazonas; Ecuador: Esmereldas, Napo, Pichincha; French Guiana; Guyana; Panama; Peru: Loreto, San Martin, Huanuco, Pasco, Junin, Cuzco; Suriname; Trinidad and Tobago; Venezuela: Monagas (Fig. 10 a).	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
82AF94C2983C5186ADE72D84241D48C1.taxon	description	Figs 5 a-f, 6 k-o, 7 j-l	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
82AF94C2983C5186ADE72D84241D48C1.taxon	description	Description of male (Fig. 5 d, e, f). Size. (1) Head 1.40 mm long, 3.08 mm high, and 3.47 mm wide; (2) mesosoma 5.28 long, anterior wing 14.2 mm long, and posterior wing 9.9 mm long; (3) metasoma 10.5 mm long. Head. (1) Lateral ocelli with 0.24 mm and median ocellus with 0.28 mm of diameter, and lateral ocelli separated from the eyes for 1.7 times its diameter. (2) Frons with interantennal space with 1.5 times the height of antennal socket. Anterior tentorial fovea closer to the eye than to the antennal socket. (3) Antennal socket with 0.34 mm high. (4) Clypeus 1.2 times higher than wide and apex less acute than in the female. Pubescence stronger than in the female. (5) Gena with half of the width of the eye at the level of the ocular sinus. Mesosoma. (1) Mesoscutum 1.1 times longer than wide. (2) Propodeum without translucent posterior submedian mark. Propodeal valve with a median region with two third of the height of antennal socket. (3) Anterior wing with prestigma as long as wide. (4) Posterior wing with 14 hamuli. Metasoma. (1) Metasomal tergum I 1.7 times longer than broad. (2) Metasomal tergum II 0.8 times longer than wide. Genitalia (Fig. 6 k - o). Paramere 2.3 mm long and 0.9 mm wide; parameral spine with one fifth of the paramere, curved upwards and with long bristles; lobe with rounded apex and not curved. Aedeagus 1.68 mm long; enlarged valve with a small emargination in the tip; apical portion 0.72 mm long and curved to the venter, ventral margin with denticles directed for the anterior region; denticulation with large and conical denticles in the basal and apical thirds and denticles reduced in the middle third, more sclerotized than the rest of the apical portion; small-sized bristles with alveolar base, closer in the lower half and sparse in the upper half; median expansion without denticles and with acute apex; lateral apodeme flattened dorsoventrally at the apex; sinuous basal apodeme. Digitus 2.7 times longer than wide; apical process little curved in the region of the upper half and with bristles of alveolar base small and sparse; rounded anteroventral lobe with a strip of black scale-like bristles crossing it obliquely at the base of the digitus; bristles absent in the lower margin and in the basal articulation. Cuspis approximately 0.46 mm long, with 26 black scale-like bristles on the lateral lobe, and long bristles with alveolar base and close throughout the area of the cuspis, except sparse in the central region.	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
82AF94C2983C5186ADE72D84241D48C1.taxon	materials_examined	Additional material examined. We examined 79 females and six males for A. paraensis; see supplementary material S 1.	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
82AF94C2983C5186ADE72D84241D48C1.taxon	distribution	Geographic distribution. Bolivia: Cochabamba, La Paz; Brazil: Acre, Amapa, Amazonas, Maranhao, Mato Grosso, Para, Rondonia, Roraima; Colombia: Amazonas, Caqueta; Ecuador; French Guiana; Guyana; Peru: Cuzco, Huanuco, Junin, Loreto, Madre de Dios, Pasco, San Martin; Panama; Suriname; Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar (Fig. 10 d).	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
38BFAC5DF1D055418F0084FBD1F32B40.taxon	description	Figs 3 a-d, 7 h	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
38BFAC5DF1D055418F0084FBD1F32B40.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Anterior wing of 8 - 9.5 mm; eyes with medium-sized and sparse bristles; rounded gena; pronotal lamella low on the anterior margin, one fifth of the height of antennal socket; pronotal lobe not developed in the lateral anterior region, below of the pronotal fovea; defined pronotal fovea, but little deep; axillary fossa with anterior margin directed to the posterior region; posterior submedian translucent mark of the propodeum inserted in a round depression; metapleural basalar area with divergent upper and lower margins.	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
38BFAC5DF1D055418F0084FBD1F32B40.taxon	materials_examined	Additional material examined. We examined three females of A. zischkai; see supplementary material S 1.	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
38BFAC5DF1D055418F0084FBD1F32B40.taxon	distribution	Geographic distribution. Bolivia: Cochabamba; Colombia: Amazonas, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Putumayo, Valle del Cauca (new record); Costa Rica: Heredia; Ecuador: Orellhana, Zamora-Chinchipe; Panama: Colon; Peru: Cuzco, Huanuco, Junin, Loreto, Pasco, Ucayali (Fig. 10 b).	en	Barroso, Paulo Cezar Salgado, Menezes, Rodolpho Santos Telles, de Oliveira, Marcio Luiz, Somavilla, Alexandre (2022): A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and geographical distribution. Arthropod Systematics & amp; Phylogeny 80: 75-97, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/asp.80.e71492
