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  3. Arthropods
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  5. Hymenopterans
  6. Hornets, Paper Wasps, Potter Wasps, and Allies
  7. Hornets and Yellowjackets
  8. Aerial Yellowjackets

genus

Aerial Yellowjackets

Dolichovespula

Includes
6 native 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Bald-faced Hornet native
  • Common Aerial Yellowjacket native
  • Saxon Wasp present
  • Median Wasp
  • Tree Wasp
  • Parasitic Aerial Yellowjacket presumed native
  • Northern Aerial Yellowjacket native
  • Arctic Yellowjacket presumed native
  • Rocky Mountain Aerial Yellowjacket presumed native
  • Dolichovespula adulterina

Range

United States

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

Most observed native aerial yellowjackets All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Bald-faced Hornet Dolichovespula maculata 65,651 observations
  • Common Aerial Yellowjacket Dolichovespula arenaria 18,759 observations
  • Northern Aerial Yellowjacket Dolichovespula norvegicoides 1,193 observations

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