Vespula alascensis (Packard, 1870) is a animal in the Vespidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Vespula alascensis (Packard, 1870)
Vespula alascensis, the Alaska yellowjacket, is a distinct North American yellowjacket species that generally nests in the ground.
Vespula alascensis (Packard, 1870), commonly called the Alaska yellowjacket or American yellowjacket, is a species of yellowjacket that lives in North America. This species was first formally named in 1870. Until 2010, it was classified as a taxonomic synonym of the closely related species Vespula vulgaris. It is currently recognized as a separate distinct taxon. It typically builds its nests underground.
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Apoica pallens (Fabricius, 1804)
Agelaia multipicta (Haliday, 1836)
Dolichovespula media (Retz., 1783)
Vespula rufa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Vespa tropica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Eumenes mediterraneus Kriechbaumer, 1879
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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