There are 59 extant species of
Polybia divided into 11 subgenera.
Polybia (Alpha) de Saussure, 1854 •
Polybia bifasciata Saussure, 1854 •
Polybia signata Ducke, 1910 •
Polybia quadricincta Saussure, 1854
Polybia (Apopolybia) Richards, 1978 •
Polybia jurinei Saussure, 1854 •
Polybia simillima Smith, 1862
Polybia (Cylindroeca) Richards, 1978 •
Polybia dimidiata (
Olivier, 1791)
Polybia (Formicicola) Richards, 1978 •
Polybia rejecta (
Fabricius, 1798)
Polybia (Furnariana) Richards, 1978 •
Polybia furnaria Ihering, 1904 •
Polybia richardsi Cooper, 1993
Polybia (Myrapetra) White, 1841 •
Polybia aequatorialis Zavattari, 1906 •
Polybia barbouri Bequard, 1943 •
Polybia belemensis Richards, 1970 •
Polybia bicyttarella Richards, 1951 •
Polybia bistriata (Fabricius, 1804) •
Polybia catillifex Moebius, 1856 •
Polybia dimorpha Richards, 1978 •
Polybia divisoria Richards, 1978 •
Polybia erythrothorax Richards, 1978 •
Polybia fastidiosuscula Saussure, 1854 •
Polybia ficaria Richards, 1978 •
Polybia flavifrons Smith, 1857 •
Polybia juruana Ihering, 1904 •
Polybia nidulatrix Bequard, 1933 •
Polybia occidentalis (
Olivier, 1791) •
Polybia parvulina Richards, 1970 •
Polybia paulista Ihering, 1896 •
Polybia platycephala Richards, 1951 •
Polybia plebeja Saussure, 1867 •
Polybia roraimae Raw, 2000 •
Polybia ruficeps Schrottky, 1902 •
Polybia scrobalis Richards, 1970 •
Polybia scutellaris (White, 1841) •
Polybia selvana Carpenter, 2002
Polybia (Pedothoeca) Richards, 1978 •
Polybia brunnea (
Curtis, 1844) •
Polybia emaciata Lucas, 1879 •
Polybia singularis Ducke, 1909 •
Polybia spinifex Richards, 1978
Polybia (Platypolybia) Richards, 1978 •
Polybia incerta Ducke, 1907 •
Polybia procellosa Zavattari, 1906
Polybia (Polybia) Lepeletier, 1836 •
Polybia liliacea (Fabricius, 1804) •
Polybia striata (Fabricius, 1787)
Polybia (Synoecoides) Ducke, 1905 •
Polybia depressa (Ducke, 1905)
Polybia (Trichinothorax) Carpenter & Day, 1988 •
Polybia affinis Buysson, 1908 •
Polybia batesi Richards, 1978 •
Polybia chrysothorax (Lichtenstein) •
Polybia eberhardae Cooper, 1993 •
Polybia flavitincta Fox, 1898 •
Polybia gorytoides Fox, 1898 •
Polybia ignobilis (
Haliday, 1836) •
Polybia lugubris Saussure, 1854 •
Polybia micans Ducke, 1904 •
Polybia minarum Ducke, 1906 •
Polybia nigrina Richards, 1978 •
Polybia punctata Buysson, 1908 •
Polybia raui Bequard, 1933 •
Polybia rufitarsis Ducke, 1904 •
Polybia sericea (
Olivier, 1792) •
Polybia tinctipennis Fox, 1898 •
Polybia velutina Ducke, 1907 Polybia jurinei 104510397.jpg|
Polybia (Apopolybia) jurinei Polybia rejecta.jpg|
Polybia (Formicicola) rejecta PolybiaPaulistaNest.jpeg|
Polybia (Myrapetra) paulista nest Polybia diguetana - I.jpg|
Polybia (Myrapetra) plebeja Polybia ruficeps ruficeps nest.jpg|
Polybia (Myrapetra) ruficeps ruficeps Polybia scutellaris nest.jpg|
Polybia (Myrapetra) scutellaris nest in the State of Paraná, Brazil Polybia emaciata 2.jpeg|
Polybia (Pedothoeca) emaciata Polybia affinis.jpg|
Polybia (Trichinothorax) affinis Polybia flavitincta on nest.jpg|
Polybia (Trichinothorax) flavitincta Polybia Ignobilis.jpg|
Polybia (Trichinothorax) ignobilis Polybia selvana.jpg|
Polybia (Trichinothorax) selvana Polybia sericea 451147376.jpg|
Polybia (Trichinothorax) sericea Fossil species •
Polybia anglica Cockerell, 1921 •
Polybia oblita Cockerell, 1921 ==References==