Insecta - Hymenoptera - Vespidae

Alternative combination: Vespa attavina

Full reference: O. Heer. 1849. Die Insektenfauna der Tertiärgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Zweiter Theil: Henschrecken, Florfliegen, Aderflügler, Schmetterlinge und Fliegen 1-264

Belongs to Polistes according to J. M. Carpenter 1996

Sister taxa: Polistes industrius, Polistes kirbyanus, Polistes vergnei

Type specimen: Its type locality is Parschlug, which is in a Badenian pond horizon in Austria

Average measurements (in mm): wing 14.8 x 3.2