Brachygastra

Brachygastra

Taxobox | name = "Brachygastra"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Hymenoptera
subordo = Apocrita
superfamilia = Vespoidea
familia = Vespidae
subfamilia = Polistinae
tribus = Epiponini
genus = "Brachygastra"
genus_authority = Perty, 1833
subdivision_ranks = species
subdivision = 12 species

"Brachygastra" is a small genus of Neotropical paper wasps, well-known as being one of the very few types of insects other than bees that produce and store honey.

elected species:

*"Brachygastra lecheguana"
*"Brachygastra mellifica"


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