Vespula vulgaris

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Vespoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Cladus: Metapterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Endopterygota Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Vespoidea

Familia: Vespidae
Subfamilia: Vespinae
Genus: Vespula
Subgenus: Paravespula
Species: Vespula vulgaris

Name

Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonymy

• Vespula rufosignata Eck, 1998

References

• Baranek, B., Kuba, K., Bauder, J. & Krenn, H. 2018. Mouthpart dimorphism in male and female wasps of Vespula vulgaris and Vespula germanica (Vespidae, Hymenoptera). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 65(1): 65–74. doi: 10.3897/dez.65.23593. Reference page. 
• Carpenter, J.M. 2009: Vespula rufosignata Eck, a synonym of Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae, Vespinae). Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa, (45): 292. Full article (PDF) on Academia.edu Reference page. 
• Carpenter, J.M.; Glare, T.R. 2010: Misidentification of Vespula alascensis as V. vulgaris in North America (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Vespinae). American Museum novitates, (3690) doi: 10.1206/706.1 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Europese wespe
Boarisch: Gemeiner Wasp / Waps
Deutsch: Gemeine Wespe
English: Common wasp, Common yellowjacket
suomi: Piha-ampiainen
français: Guêpe commune, guêpe
magyar: Kecskedarázs
Nederlands: Gewone wesp
norsk nynorsk: jordkvefs, jordveps
norsk: jordveps
українська: Оса звичайна