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Common Wasp

Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Zoological-Botanical Database (Vespoidea) in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Vespula vulgaris
Species recognized by Austria Species List, Australia Species List, Belgium Species List, Canada Species List, Czech Republic Species List, Estonia Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, Germany Species List, Hungary Species List, Ireland Species List, Italy Species List, Kazakhstan Species List, Luxembourg Species List, New Zealand Species List, Norway Species List, Poland Species List, Russia Species List, Slovakia Species List, Slovenia Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, The Netherlands Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Japan Species List, wikipedia EU, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia DA, wikipedia IS, wikipedia SL, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia emerging languages, EOL authors, and United States Species List
Vespula vulgaris
Recognized by Global Invasive Species Database, Arkive, and Biopix Nature Photos
Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, and Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
Vespula vulgaris
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Simpson et al 2020, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Vespula vulgaris
Recognized by Flickr Group and Flickr BHL
Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, iNaturalist, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and TreatmentBank
Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus)
Recognized by BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK

Alternative Names

Vespa alascensis Packard 1870
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Zoological-Botanical Database (Vespoidea) in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Vespa mixta Schenck 1853
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Zoological-Botanical Database (Vespoidea) in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Vespa pseudogermanica Stolfa 1932
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Zoological-Botanical Database (Vespoidea) in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Vespa westwoodi Shipp. 1893
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Zoological-Botanical Database (Vespoidea) in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Paravespula vulgaris
Synonym according to NCBI
Vespa alascensis Packard 1870
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Vespa mixta Schenck 1853
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Vespa pseudogermanica Stolfa 1932
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Vespa westwoodi Shipp. 1893
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Vespula rufosignata
Synonym according to NCBI
Vespa alascensis Packard 1870
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Vespa alascensis Packard 1870
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vespa communis de Saussure 1857
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vespa mixta Schenck 1853
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Vespa mixta Schenck 1853
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vespa pseudogermanica Stolfa 1932
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Vespa pseudogermanica Stolfa 1932
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vespa sexcincta Panzer 1799
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vespa westwoodi Shipp. 1893
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Vespa westwoodi Shipp. 1893
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

Common wasp preferred
Recognized by Arkive and Wikidata Common Names
Yellowjacket
prefer
Recognized by Simpson et al 2020

Armenian

Կրետ սովորական preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Liztor arrunt preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

обикновена оса preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

普通黄胡蜂 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Obična osa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

vosa obecná preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Almindelig gedehams preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Gewone wesp preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

liht-maaherilane preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

piha-ampiainen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Gemeine Wespe preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

kecskedarázs preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Holugeitungur preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

foiche choiteann preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

キオビクロスズメバチ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

점박이땅벌 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kurdish

Pîzalok preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Limburgan; Limburger; Limburgish

Waps preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Paprastoji vapsva preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

jordkvefs preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
jordveps preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

osa pospolita preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

оса обыкновенная preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Obična osa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Navadna osa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Vanlig geting preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vls

Ussel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Vespoidea
Vespidae
Vespula
Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Vespula acadica (Sladen 1918)
Vespula alascensis Packard 1870
Vespula arisana (Sonan 1929)
Vespula atropilosa (Sladen 1918)
Vespula austriaca (Panzer 1799)
Vespula consobrina (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula flaviceps (Smith 1870)
Vespula flavopilosa Jakobson 1978
Vespula germanica (Fabricius 1793)
Vespula gongshanensis Dong 2005
Vespula inexspectata Eck 1991
Vespula ingrica Birula 1931
Vespula kingdonwardi Archer 1981
Vespula koreensis (Rad. 1887)
Vespula maculifrons (Buysson 1905)
Vespula nujiangensis Dong & Wang 2004
Vespula nursei Archer 1981
Vespula orbata (Buysson 1902)
Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857)
Vespula rufa (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula rufosignata Eck 1998
Vespula shidai Ish., Yam. & Wagn. 1980
Vespula squamosa (Drury 1770)
Vespula structor (Smith 1870)
Vespula sulphurea (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vidua (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula yichunensis Lee 1986
Vespula yulongensis Dong & Wang 2002
Vespula yunlongensis Dong 2003

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hymenoptera
Vespoidea
Vespidae
Vespula
Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Vespula acadica (Sladen 1918)
Vespula alascensis Packard 1870
Vespula arisana (Sonan 1929)
Vespula atropilosa (Sladen 1918)
Vespula austriaca (Panzer 1799)
Vespula consobrina (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula flaviceps (Smith 1870)
Vespula flavopilosa Jakobson 1978
Vespula germanica (Fabricius 1793)
Vespula gongshanensis Dong 2005
Vespula inexspectata Eck 1991
Vespula ingrica Birula 1931
Vespula kingdonwardi Archer 1981
Vespula koreensis (Rad. 1887)
Vespula maculifrons (Buysson 1905)
Vespula nujiangensis Dong & Wang 2004
Vespula nursei Archer 1981
Vespula orbata (Buysson 1902)
Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857)
Vespula rufa (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula rufosignata Eck 1998
Vespula shidai Ish., Yam. & Wagn. 1980
Vespula squamosa (Drury 1770)
Vespula structor (Smith 1870)
Vespula sulphurea (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vidua (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula yichunensis Lee 1986
Vespula yulongensis Dong & Wang 2002
Vespula yunlongensis Dong 2003

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Vespoidea
Vespidae
Vespula
Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Vespula acadica (Sladen 1918)
Vespula alascensis Packard 1870
Vespula arisana (Sonan 1929)
Vespula atropilosa (Sladen 1918)
Vespula austriaca (Panzer 1799)
Vespula consobrina (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula flaviceps (Smith 1870)
Vespula flavopilosa Jakobson 1978
Vespula germanica (Fabricius 1793)
Vespula gongshanensis Dong 2005
Vespula inexspectata Eck 1991
Vespula ingrica Birula 1931
Vespula kingdonwardi Archer 1981
Vespula koreensis (Rad. 1887)
Vespula maculifrons (Buysson 1905)
Vespula nujiangensis Dong & Wang 2004
Vespula nursei Archer 1981
Vespula orbata (Buysson 1902)
Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857)
Vespula rufa (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula rufosignata Eck 1998
Vespula shidai Ish., Yam. & Wagn. 1980
Vespula squamosa (Drury 1770)
Vespula structor (Smith 1870)
Vespula sulphurea (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vidua (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula yichunensis Lee 1986
Vespula yulongensis Dong & Wang 2002
Vespula yunlongensis Dong 2003

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Vespoidea
Vespidae
Vespula
Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Vespula acadica (Sladen 1918)
Vespula alascensis Packard 1870
Vespula arisana (Sonan 1929)
Vespula atropilosa (Sladen 1918)
Vespula austriaca (Panzer 1799)
Vespula consobrina (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula flaviceps (Smith 1870)
Vespula flavopilosa Jakobson 1978
Vespula germanica (Fabricius 1793)
Vespula gongshanensis Dong 2005
Vespula inexspectata Eck 1991
Vespula ingrica Birula 1931
Vespula kingdonwardi Archer 1981
Vespula koreensis (Rad. 1887)
Vespula maculifrons (Buysson 1905)
Vespula nujiangensis Dong & Wang 2004
Vespula nursei Archer 1981
Vespula orbata (Buysson 1902)
Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857)
Vespula rufa (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula rufosignata Eck 1998
Vespula shidai Ish., Yam. & Wagn. 1980
Vespula squamosa (Drury 1770)
Vespula structor (Smith 1870)
Vespula sulphurea (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vidua (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula yichunensis Lee 1986
Vespula yulongensis Dong & Wang 2002
Vespula yunlongensis Dong 2003

GBIF classification

Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Mandibulata
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Dicondylia
Pterygota
Neoptera
Holometabola
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Vespoidea
Vespidae
Vespinae
Vespula
Vespula vulgaris (this page)
unclassified Vespula
Vespula acadica
Vespula akrei
Vespula alascensis
Vespula atropilosa
Vespula austriaca
Vespula consobrina
Vespula flaviceps
Vespula flavopilosa
Vespula germanica
Vespula intermedia
Vespula kingdonwardi
Vespula koreensis
Vespula lewisii
Vespula maculifrons
Vespula orbata
Vespula pensylvanica
Vespula rufa
Vespula shidai
Vespula squamosa
Vespula structor
Vespula vidua

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Hexapoda
Insecta
Dicondylia
Pterygota
Metapterygota
Neoptera
Eumetabola
Endopterygota
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Vespoidea
Vespidae
Vespinae
Vespula
Vespula vulgaris (this page)
Paravespula
Rugovespula
Vespula acadica
Vespula akrei
Vespula alascensis
Vespula arisana
Vespula atropilosa
Vespula austriaca
Vespula consobrina
Vespula flaviceps
Vespula flavopilosa
Vespula germanica
Vespula inexspectata
Vespula infernalis
Vespula ingrica
Vespula intermedia
Vespula kingdonwardi
Vespula koreensis
Vespula maculifrons
Vespula nursei
Vespula orbata
Vespula pensylvanica
Vespula rufa
Vespula rufosignata
Vespula shidai
Vespula squamosa
Vespula structor
Vespula sulphurea
Vespula vidua
Vespula yichunensis
Vespula yunlongensis
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