Dolichovespula

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Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1916 Ampiaiset?

Dolichovespula; [EHO], 242

Subgenus Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1916

Dolichovespula media Retzius, 1783 Pensasampiainen
- Dolichovespula media; Vikberg, 1986, Notul. Ent. 66 (2): 74

Subgenus Pseudovespula Bischof, 1931

Boreovespula Blüthgen, 1943
Metavespula Blüthgen, 1943

Dolichovespula norwegica (Fabricius, 1781) Norjanampiainen

borealis (Zetterstedt, 1838); (preocc.)

Dolichovespula norwegica; Vikberg, 1986, Notul. Ent. 66 (2): 74 (spell.?)

1428x1029 (~125Kb) Iceland: Reykjavik, 19.8.2008, Photo © Johannes Skaftason

1512x1122 (~77Kb) Iceland: Reykjavik, 19.8.2008, Photo © Johannes Skaftason

1551x1236 (~181Kb) Iceland: Olafsfjardarmuli 66°N, 28.7.2008 (nest), Photo © Johannes Skaftason

Dolichovespula saxonica (Fabricius, 1793) Räystäsampiainen
- Dolichovespula saxonica; Vikberg, 1986, Notul. Ent. 66 (2): 74
Dolichovespula loekenae Eck, 1980
- Dolichovespula loekenae; Vikberg, 1986, Notul. Ent. 66 (2): 74
Dolichovespula sylvestris (Scopoli, 1763) Metsäampiainen
- Dolichovespula sylvestris; Vikberg, 1986, Notul. Ent. 66 (2): 74
Dolichovespula adulterina (Buysson, 1905)
- Dolichovespula adulterina; Vikberg, 1986, Notul. Ent. 66 (2): 74
Dolichovespula omissa (Bischoff, 1931)
- norwegica saxonica (Birula, 1930); (infrasubsp.)
- Dolichovespula omissa; Vikberg, 1986, Notul. Ent. 66 (2): 74

Subgenus

Dolichovespula maculata Bald-Faced Hornet

720x720 (~93Kb) ♀ USA: Lyndhurst, Ohio, 14 June 2001 (laying eggs), Photo © Gayne Petranek
Dolichovespula maculata det. Doug Yanega

2.2.2022 (8)

References:

[Doug Yanega] Dept. of Entomology
Entomology Research Museum; Univ. of California - Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521; http://entmuseum9.ucr.edu/staff/yanega.html
[Johannes Skaftason]
Iceland; e-mail: Johannes Skaftason

Some related literature:

[EHO]; Chinery, 1997
Collins Guide to the Insects of Britain and Western Europe. Finnish edition: Larry Huldén, Lauri Kaila, Hans Silfverberg Euroopan Hyönteisopas
Vikberg, 1986
A checklist of aculeate Hymenoptera of Finland (Hymenoptera, Apocrita Aculeata) Notul. Ent. 66 (2): 65-85

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Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.