Vespula acadica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Vespoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa 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
Species: Vespula acadica

Vespula acadica (Sladen, 1918)

Vespa acadica Sladen, 1918: 72 (Original combination)
Vespa rufa var. americana Buysson, 1905: 592.
- Holotype: male; Canada: Quebec (repository unknown).
Vespula rufa var. sladeni Bequard, 1932: 102
- Holotype: female; Washington State (CAMBRIDGE).

Sladen, F.W.L. 1918. The genus Vespa in Canada. Key to the species. Ottawa Naturalist 32: 71–72. BHL Reference page.

Jacobson, R.S. 1990: Vespula acadica (Sladen) in the southern Blue Ridge. Sphecos, (20): 21–22. Full issue (PDF) Reference page.
Jacobson, R.S. 1996: New records of vespid wasps from the Carolinas and Kentucky. Sphecos, (30): 11. Full text Reference page.
Miller, C.D.F. 1961: Taxonomy and distribution of Nearctic Vespula. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 93(Supplement 22) DOI: 10.4039/entm9322fv Full article (PDF) on Academia.edu Reference page.
Reed, H.C.; Akre, R.D. 1983: Comparative colony behavior of the forest yellowjacket, Vespula acadica (Sladen) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 56(4): 581-606. JSTOR Reference page.
Reed, H.C.; Akre, R.D. 1983: Nesting biology of a forest yellowjacket Vespula acadica (Sladen) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), in the Pacific northwest. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 76(4): 582-590. ingentaconnect Reference page.
Reed, H.C.; Akre, R.D. 1983: Usurpation behavior of the yellowjacket social parasite, Vespula austriaca (Panzer) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae). American midland naturalist 110(2): 419-432. DOI: 10.2307/2425281 Reference page.

English: Forest yellowjacket