Most observed native ground yellowjackets
Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.
Plant eaters All
9 native animals that feed on plants, most observed first.
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Eastern Yellowjacket
Vespula maculifrons
40,941 observations
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Western Yellowjacket
Vespula pensylvanica
20,700 observations
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Southern Yellowjacket
Vespula squamosa
19,319 observations
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American Yellowjacket Vespula alascensis 7,079 observations
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Widow Yellowjacket
Vespula vidua
5,195 observations
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Downy Yellowjacket
Vespula flavopilosa
4,205 observations
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Blackjacket
Vespula consobrina
3,960 observations
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Prairie Yellowjacket
Vespula atropilosa
1,214 observations
Flower visitors All
11 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most observed first.
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Eastern Yellowjacket
Vespula maculifrons
40,941 observations
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Western Yellowjacket
Vespula pensylvanica
20,700 observations
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Southern Yellowjacket
Vespula squamosa
19,319 observations
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American Yellowjacket Vespula alascensis 7,079 observations
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Widow Yellowjacket
Vespula vidua
5,195 observations
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Downy Yellowjacket
Vespula flavopilosa
4,205 observations
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Blackjacket
Vespula consobrina
3,960 observations
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Prairie Yellowjacket
Vespula atropilosa
1,214 observations
Other species All
1 native species with no plant ties on record, most observed first.