Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Hymenoptera (Sawflies, wasps, ants, bees) ➔ Family Vespidae (Social wasps and some solitary wasps)
Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Gemeine Wespe Common Wasp
Synonyms and other combinations:
Vespa alascensis Packard, 1870 | Vespa communis de Saussure, 1857 | Vespa mixta Schenck, 1853 | Vespa pseudogermanica Stolfa, 1932 | Vespa sexcincta Panzer, 1799 | Vespa westwoodi Shipp., 1893 |
Classification:
Vespula vulgaris belongs to the subfamily Vespinae.References, further reading, links:
- Gusenleitner J. (2016). ZOBODAT: Zoological-Botanical Database (Vespoidea) (version 4.0, Oct 2011). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2016 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2016. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.
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