Vespula vidua, known generally as the long yellowjacket or widow yellowjacket, is a species of stinging wasp in the family Vespidae.[1][2][3][4]
Vespula vidua | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Vespidae |
Genus: | Vespula |
Species: | V. vidua
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Binomial name | |
Vespula vidua (de Saussure, 1854)
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References
edit- ^ "Vespula vidua species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ "Vespula vidua". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ "Vespula vidua Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ "Vespula vidua Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Buck, Matthias; Marshall, Stephen A.; Cheung, David K.B. (2008). Identification Atlas of the Vespidae (HymenopteraAculeata) of the Northeastern Nearctic Region. Biological Survey of Canada [Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification].
- Carpenter, James M.; Kojima, Jun-ichi (1997). Checklist of the species of the subfamily Vespinae (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Vespidae). Nat. Hist. Bulletin of Ibaraki Univ. Vol. 1. pp. 51–92.
- Kimsey, L.S.; Carpenter, J.M. (2012). "The Vespinae of North America (Vespidae, Hymenoptera)". Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 28: 37–65. doi:10.3897/jhr.28.3514.
- Krombein, Karl V.; Hurd Jr., Paul D. Jr.; Smith, David R.; Burks, B.D., eds. (1979). "Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico". Smithsonian Institution Press. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
External links
edit- Media related to Vespula vidua at Wikimedia Commons