Summary description from Wikipedia:

Polistes chinensis in languages:

Chinese

中華馬蜂

Chinese

中華長腳蜂

English

Asian Paper Wasp

English

Chinese Paper Wasp

English

Japanese Paper Wasp

Japanese

フタモンアシナガバチ

Korean

두눈박이쌍살벌

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Parent Taxon

• Polistes

Sibling Taxa

• Polistes africanus
• Polistes albellus
• Polistes albicinctus
• Polistes associus
• Polistes atrimandibularis
• Polistes austroccidentalis
• Polistes badius
• Polistes biglumis
• Polistes bischoffi
• Polistes bucharensis
• Polistes chinensis
• Polistes dominula
• Polistes foederatus
• Polistes gallicus
• Polistes indicus
• Polistes iranus
• Polistes loveridgei
• Polistes macrocephalus
• Polistes marginalis
• Polistes maroccanus
• Polistes mongolicus
• Polistes mysteriosus
• Polistes nimpha
• Polistes ornatus
• Polistes riparius
• Polistes semenowi
• Polistes tenellus

Child Taxa

• Polistes chinensis antennalis
• Polistes chinensis chinensis

Top Observation Places

• Palmerston North
• Rotorua
• Hastings
• New Plymouth
• Whangarei
• Hamilton
• Reservoir
• Tauranga
• Canberra
• Christchurch
• Sydney
• Auckland
• Manukau City
• North Shore