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Yellowjackets

Vespula

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Vespula
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Vespula
Genus recognized by wikipedia NL, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Austria Species List, Australia Species List, Belgium Species List, Canada Species List, China Species List, Czech Republic Species List, Estonia Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, Germany Species List, Greece Species List, Guam Species List, Guatemala Species List, Hong Kong Species List, Hungary Species List, Iran Species List, Ireland Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Israel Species List, Italy Species List, Kazakhstan Species List, Liechtenstein Species List, Luxembourg Species List, Morocco Species List, New Zealand Species List, Norway Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Romania Species List, Russia Species List, Serbia Species List, Slovakia Species List, Slovenia Species List, South Korea Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, Syria Species List, Taiwan Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Tunisia Species List, Turkey Species List, Ukraine Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Japan Species List, wikipedia EU, Mexico Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AF, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia IS, wikipedia SL, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia emerging languages, EOL authors, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, GGBN data coverage, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Vespula
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK, and Global Biotic Interactions
Vespula Thomson 1869
Genus recognized by Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy and GBIF data coverage

Alternative Names

Vespula
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors, Arctic Arthropods, NMNH type specimens, iNaturalist, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Flickr BHL, Alaskan Arthropods, Sting Pain literature, Simpson et al 2020, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, and Flickr Group

Common Names

English

Yellowjackets preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

زنبور أصفر preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

същински оси preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

黄蜂 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Kortkopwespen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

maaherilane preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Guêpes preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Wespen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

クロスズメバチ属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

땅벌속 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Lapsenes preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Tsísʼnáłtsooí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

kortkinnvepser preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

زنبور زرد preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Jordgetingar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

زنبور اصفر preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Mzn

ززم preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vls

Ussel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Vespula

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Vespoidea
Vespidae
Vespula (this page)
Vespula acadica (Sladen 1918)
Vespula alascensis Packard 1870
Vespula arisana (Sonan 1929)
Vespula atropilosa (Sladen 1918)
Vespula austriaca (Panzer 1799)
Vespula consobrina (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula flaviceps (Smith 1870)
Vespula flavopilosa Jakobson 1978
Vespula germanica (Fabricius 1793)
Vespula gongshanensis Dong 2005
Vespula inexspectata Eck 1991
Vespula ingrica Birula 1931
Vespula kingdonwardi Archer 1981
Vespula koreensis (Rad. 1887)
Vespula maculifrons (Buysson 1905)
Vespula nujiangensis Dong & Wang 2004
Vespula nursei Archer 1981
Vespula orbata (Buysson 1902)
Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857)
Vespula rufa (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula rufosignata Eck 1998
Vespula shidai Ish., Yam. & Wagn. 1980
Vespula squamosa (Drury 1770)
Vespula structor (Smith 1870)
Vespula sulphurea (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vidua (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula yichunensis Lee 1986
Vespula yulongensis Dong & Wang 2002
Vespula yunlongensis Dong 2003
Agalaia
Agelaia
Ancistrocerus
Angiopolybia
Anischnogaster
Apoica
Asteloeca
Brachygastra
Chalogaster
Chartergellus
Charterginus
Chatergellus
Clypearia
Curiosavespa
Curiosivespa
Dolchivespula
Dolichovespula
Epipona
Eumenes
Eustennogaster
Eustenogaster
Icaria
Ischnogaster
Leipomeles
Liostenogaster
Megacanthopus
Metapolybia
Metischnogaster
Mischocyttarus
Monacanthocnemis
Monerebia
Myraptera
Nectarinella
Odynerus
Palaeovespa
Parachartergus
Paraicaria
Parapolybia
Parischnogaster
Polybioides
Priorvespa
Protonectarina
Protopolybia
Provespa
Ropalidia
Stenogaster
Sybillina
Synoeca
Vespa

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hymenoptera
Vespoidea
Vespidae
Vespula (this page)
Vespula acadica (Sladen 1918)
Vespula alascensis Packard 1870
Vespula arisana (Sonan 1929)
Vespula atropilosa (Sladen 1918)
Vespula austriaca (Panzer 1799)
Vespula consobrina (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula flaviceps (Smith 1870)
Vespula flavopilosa Jakobson 1978
Vespula germanica (Fabricius 1793)
Vespula gongshanensis Dong 2005
Vespula inexspectata Eck 1991
Vespula ingrica Birula 1931
Vespula kingdonwardi Archer 1981
Vespula koreensis (Rad. 1887)
Vespula maculifrons (Buysson 1905)
Vespula nujiangensis Dong & Wang 2004
Vespula nursei Archer 1981
Vespula orbata (Buysson 1902)
Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857)
Vespula rufa (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula rufosignata Eck 1998
Vespula shidai Ish., Yam. & Wagn. 1980
Vespula squamosa (Drury 1770)
Vespula structor (Smith 1870)
Vespula sulphurea (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vidua (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula yichunensis Lee 1986
Vespula yulongensis Dong & Wang 2002
Vespula yunlongensis Dong 2003
Agalaia
Agelaia
Ancistrocerus
Angiopolybia
Anischnogaster
Apoica
Asteloeca
Brachygastra
Chalogaster
Chartergellus
Charterginus
Chatergellus
Clypearia
Curiosavespa
Curiosivespa
Dolchivespula
Dolichovespula
Epipona
Eumenes
Eustennogaster
Eustenogaster
Icaria
Ischnogaster
Leipomeles
Liostenogaster
Megacanthopus
Metapolybia
Metischnogaster
Mischocyttarus
Monacanthocnemis
Monerebia
Myraptera
Nectarinella
Odynerus
Palaeovespa
Parachartergus
Paraicaria
Parapolybia
Parischnogaster
Polybioides
Priorvespa
Protonectarina
Protopolybia
Provespa
Ropalidia
Sphex
Stenogaster
Sybillina
Synoeca
Vespa

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Vespula (this page)
Vespula acadica (Sladen 1918)
Vespula alascensis Packard 1870
Vespula arisana (Sonan 1929)
Vespula atropilosa (Sladen 1918)
Vespula austriaca (Panzer 1799)
Vespula consobrina (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula flaviceps (Smith 1870)
Vespula flavopilosa Jakobson 1978
Vespula germanica (Fabricius 1793)
Vespula gongshanensis Dong 2005
Vespula inexspectata Eck 1991
Vespula ingrica Birula 1931
Vespula kingdonwardi Archer 1981
Vespula koreensis (Rad. 1887)
Vespula maculifrons (Buysson 1905)
Vespula nujiangensis Dong & Wang 2004
Vespula nursei Archer 1981
Vespula orbata (Buysson 1902)
Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857)
Vespula rufa (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula rufosignata Eck 1998
Vespula shidai Ish., Yam. & Wagn. 1980
Vespula squamosa (Drury 1770)
Vespula structor (Smith 1870)
Vespula sulphurea (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vidua (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula yichunensis Lee 1986
Vespula yulongensis Dong & Wang 2002
Vespula yunlongensis Dong 2003
Agalaia
Agelaia
Ancistrocerus
Angiopolybia
Anischnogaster
Apoica
Asteloeca
Brachygastra
Chalogaster
Chartergellus
Charterginus
Chatergellus
Clypearia
Curiosavespa
Curiosivespa
Dolchivespula
Dolichovespula
Epipona
Eumenes
Eustennogaster
Eustenogaster
Icaria
Ischnogaster
Leipomeles
Liostenogaster
Megacanthopus
Metapolybia
Metischnogaster
Mischocyttarus
Monacanthocnemis
Monerebia
Myraptera
Nectarinella
Odynerus
Palaeovespa
Parachartergus
Paraicaria
Parapolybia
Parischnogaster
Polybioides
Priorvespa
Protonectarina
Protopolybia
Provespa
Ropalidia
Stenogaster
Sybillina
Synoeca
Vespa

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Vespoidea
Vespidae
Vespula (this page)
Vespula acadica (Sladen 1918)
Vespula alascensis Packard 1870
Vespula arisana (Sonan 1929)
Vespula atropilosa (Sladen 1918)
Vespula austriaca (Panzer 1799)
Vespula consobrina (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula flaviceps (Smith 1870)
Vespula flavopilosa Jakobson 1978
Vespula germanica (Fabricius 1793)
Vespula gongshanensis Dong 2005
Vespula inexspectata Eck 1991
Vespula ingrica Birula 1931
Vespula kingdonwardi Archer 1981
Vespula koreensis (Rad. 1887)
Vespula maculifrons (Buysson 1905)
Vespula nujiangensis Dong & Wang 2004
Vespula nursei Archer 1981
Vespula orbata (Buysson 1902)
Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857)
Vespula rufa (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula rufosignata Eck 1998
Vespula shidai Ish., Yam. & Wagn. 1980
Vespula squamosa (Drury 1770)
Vespula structor (Smith 1870)
Vespula sulphurea (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vidua (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula yichunensis Lee 1986
Vespula yulongensis Dong & Wang 2002
Vespula yunlongensis Dong 2003
Agalaia
Agelaia
Ancistrocerus
Angiopolybia
Anischnogaster
Apoica
Asteloeca
Brachygastra
Chalogaster
Chartergellus
Charterginus
Chatergellus
Clypearia
Curiosavespa
Curiosivespa
Dolchivespula
Dolichovespula
Epipona
Eumenes
Eustennogaster
Eustenogaster
Icaria
Ischnogaster
Leipomeles
Liostenogaster
Megacanthopus
Metapolybia
Metischnogaster
Mischocyttarus
Monacanthocnemis
Monerebia
Myraptera
Nectarinella
Odynerus
Palaeovespa
Parachartergus
Paraicaria
Parapolybia
Parischnogaster
Polybioides
Priorvespa
Protonectarina
Protopolybia
Provespa
Ropalidia
Stenogaster
Sybillina
Synoeca
Vespa

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Vespula (this page)
Vespula acadica (Sladen 1918)
Vespula alascensis Packard 1870
Vespula arisana (Sonan 1929)
Vespula atropilosa (Sladen 1918)
Vespula austriaca (Panzer 1799)
Vespula consobrina (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula flaviceps (Smith 1870)
Vespula flavopilosa Jakobson 1978
Vespula germanica (Fabricius 1793)
Vespula gongshanensis Dong 2005
Vespula inexspectata Eck 1991
Vespula ingrica Birula 1931
Vespula kingdonwardi Archer 1981
Vespula koreensis (Rad. 1887)
Vespula maculifrons (Buysson 1905)
Vespula nujiangensis Dong & Wang 2004
Vespula nursei Archer 1981
Vespula orbata (Buysson 1902)
Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857)
Vespula rufa (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula rufosignata Eck 1998
Vespula shidai Ish., Yam. & Wagn. 1980
Vespula squamosa (Drury 1770)
Vespula structor (Smith 1870)
Vespula sulphurea (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vidua (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula yichunensis Lee 1986
Vespula yulongensis Dong & Wang 2002
Vespula yunlongensis Dong 2003
Agalaia
Agelaia
Ancistrocerus
Angiopolybia
Anischnogaster
Apoica
Asteloeca
Brachygastra
Chalogaster
Chartergellus
Charterginus
Chatergellus
Clypearia
Curiosavespa
Curiosivespa
Dolchivespula
Dolichovespula
Epipona
Eumenes
Eustennogaster
Eustenogaster
Icaria
Ischnogaster
Leipomeles
Liostenogaster
Megacanthopus
Metapolybia
Metischnogaster
Mischocyttarus
Monacanthocnemis
Monerebia
Myraptera
Nectarinella
Odynerus
Palaeovespa
Parachartergus
Paraicaria
Parapolybia
Parischnogaster
Polybioides
Priorvespa
Protonectarina
Protopolybia
Provespa
Ropalidia
Stenogaster
Sybillina
Synoeca
Vespa

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Holometabola
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Vespoidea
Vespidae
Vespula Thomson 1869 (this page)
Vespula consobrina (Saussure)
Vespula maculifrons (Buysson)
Vespula pensylvanica Rohwer
Brachygastra Perty 1833
Delta Saussure 1855
Dolichovespula Rohwer 1916
Eumenes Latreille 1802
Euparagia Cresson 1879
Mischocyttarus Saussure 1853
Pachodynerus Saussure 1875
Paravespula Blüthgen 1938
Polistes Latreille 1802
Rygchium
Vespa Linnaeus 1758

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Mandibulata
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Dicondylia
Pterygota
Neoptera
Holometabola
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Vespoidea
Vespidae
Vespinae
Vespula (this page)
unclassified Vespula
Vespula acadica
Vespula akrei
Vespula alascensis
Vespula atropilosa
Vespula austriaca
Vespula consobrina
Vespula flaviceps
Vespula flavopilosa
Vespula germanica
Vespula intermedia
Vespula kingdonwardi
Vespula koreensis
Vespula lewisii
Vespula maculifrons
Vespula orbata
Vespula pensylvanica
Vespula rufa
Vespula shidai
Vespula squamosa
Vespula structor
Vespula vidua
Vespula vulgaris
Dolichovespula
Provespa
Vespa

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Hexapoda
Insecta
Dicondylia
Pterygota
Metapterygota
Neoptera
Eumetabola
Endopterygota
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Vespoidea
Vespidae
Vespinae
Vespula (this page)
Paravespula
Rugovespula
Vespula acadica
Vespula akrei
Vespula alascensis
Vespula arisana
Vespula atropilosa
Vespula austriaca
Vespula consobrina
Vespula flaviceps
Vespula flavopilosa
Vespula germanica
Vespula inexspectata
Vespula infernalis
Vespula ingrica
Vespula intermedia
Vespula kingdonwardi
Vespula koreensis
Vespula maculifrons
Vespula nursei
Vespula orbata
Vespula pensylvanica
Vespula rufa
Vespula rufosignata
Vespula shidai
Vespula squamosa
Vespula structor
Vespula sulphurea
Vespula vidua
Vespula vulgaris
Vespula yichunensis
Vespula yunlongensis
Dolichovespula
Vespa
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