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Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 789 No. 789 |

Common European Yellowjacket
Common European Yellowjacket (Vespula vulgaris) – species of family “Hornets, Paper Wasps, Potter Wasps, and Allies“

Vespula vulgaris, known as the common wasp, is a wasp found in various regions of the world including the United Kingdom, Germany, India, China, New Zealand, and Australia. It is sometimes known as the European wasp; the same name is used for the species Vespula germanica, which is also known as the German wasp. Another name for Vespula vulgaris is the "common yellow-jacket". It was discovered in 2010 that wasps in North America thought to be...

Ancestry Graph

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This is not intended to be a dry lexicon. Personal stories and sensitive articles form the framework for our pictures: „In my web“ I am Natalie, the cucumber green spider, and I live hidden in the coniferous forest. I hope that people will recognize the art of my webs and my true beauty.

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„Common European Yellowjacket“ also appeared in the following editions of Arthropods Daily