Vespula pensylvanica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Vespoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Hymenopterida
Ordo: Hymenoptera
Subordo: Apocrita
Superfamilia: Vespoidea

Familia: Vespidae
Subfamilia: Vespinae
Genus: Vespula
Subgenus (not widely accepted): Paravespula
Species: Vespula pensylvanica

Name

Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure, 1857)

References

  • Vetter, R.S.; Visscher, P.K. 1997: Plasticity of annual cycle in Vespula pensylvanica shown by a third year polygynous nest and overwintering of queens inside nests. Insectes sociaux 44(4): 353-364. DOI: 10.1007/s000400050057 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Western yellowjacket
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