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Synoeca is a
genus of
eusocial paper wasps found in the
tropical forests of the Americas.
Commonly known as
warrior wasps or
drumming wasps, they are...
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Synoeca septentrionalis is one of five
species of
wasps in the
genus Synoeca. It is a swarm-founding wasp that is also eusocial,
exhibiting complicated...
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Synoeca cyanea,
commonly known as the marimbondo-tatu in Brazil, is a swarm-founding
eusocial wasp.
Native to
Brazil and Argentina, S.
cyanea is one of...
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Synoeca surinama is a
Neotropical swarm-founding wasp of the
tribe Epiponini. It is
known for its
metallic blue and
black appearance and
painful sting...
- clavata, was
given a
rating of 4.
Later revised versions of the
index added Synoeca septentrionalis,
along with
tarantula hawks as the only
species to share...
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Synoeca ilheensis is a
species of wasp in the
genus Synoeca. It is
found within the
Atlantic Forest lowlands in
South America.
Members of this species...
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Synoeca chalibea is a swarm-founding
social wasp that
ranges from
Costa Rica to Brazil. The
species name was
originally published in 1852 as chalibea...
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smooth stingers with the
exception of two species,
Polybia rejecta and
Synoeca surinama. A few non-insect arthropods, such as scorpions, also sting. Among...
- data from 2016,
there were 76 deaths, only in Brazil.
Social wasps of the
Synoeca,
Agelaia and
Polistes genera are
known for
their extremely painful stings...
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rated as
having a more
painful sting were
Paraponera clavata (bullet ant),
Synoeca septentrionalis (warrior wasp), and
Pepsis and
Hemipepsis spp. (tarantula...
