Synoeca chalibea explained

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, but misspelled as chalybea in most subsequent publications.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Book: Richards, Owain Westmacott . Owain Richards . 1978 . The social wasps of the Americas, excluding the Vespinae . London . British Museum (Natural History) . 181–182. 0565007858.