Vespula austriaca (Panzer, 1799)

Dvořák, Libor, Roberts, Stuart P. M., Pla, Šumava Np and & Caer, 2006, Key to the paper and social wasps of Central Europe (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 46, pp. 221-244 : 234

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5327984

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E887AC-FFC2-FF88-EB5C-B956FEE1A24C

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Vespula austriaca (Panzer, 1799)
status

 

Vespula austriaca (Panzer, 1799) View in CoL – Cuckoo Wasp

Terga 1 and 2 without red colour (unlike its host V. rufa ). Clypeus usually with a single black spot, occasionally with three spots.

Probably the commonest of the parasitic Vespine wasps and with the same habitat requirements as its host.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Vespidae

Genus

Vespula

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