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  8. Widow Yellowjacket

species 5,195 observations

Widow Yellowjacket

Vespula vidua

Status
presumed native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

150 native plants
support it in the US
  • Food plants Plants it feeds on Pearly Everlasting, Lanceleaf Figwort 2
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Flat-topped Goldenrod, Flat-top White Aster, Canada Goldenrod, Swamp Milkweed 148

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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