Polistes dominicus (Vallot, 1802) Dataset GBIF Backbone Taxonomy Rank SPECIES Classification kingdom Animalia phylum Arthropoda class Insecta order Hymenoptera family Eumenidae genus Polistes species Polistes dominicus Name Synonyms Polistes barbadensis Richards, 1978 Polistes cinctus Lepeletier, 1836 Polistes cinctus barbadensis Richards, 1978 Vespa dominica Vallot, 1802 Homonyms Polistes dominicus (Vallot, 1802)