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Males of Nectarinella Bequaert (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Polistinae)

The males of both species of the paper wasp genus Nectarinella Bequaert, N. xavantinensis Mateus & Noll and N. championi (Dover), are described, and the genitalia illustrated. These are compared to species in the closely related genera Chartergellus, Leipomeles, Marimbonda, Parachartergus and Pseudopolybia.

Epiponini; male genitalia; Polistinae; taxonomy; Vespidae


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