Most observed native hornets and yellowjackets
Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.
Plant eaters All
13 native animals that feed on plants, most observed first.
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Bald-faced Hornet
Dolichovespula maculata
65,651 observations
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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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Common Aerial Yellowjacket
Dolichovespula arenaria
18,759 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
Flower visitors All
17 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most observed first.
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Bald-faced Hornet
Dolichovespula maculata
65,651 observations
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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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Common Aerial Yellowjacket
Dolichovespula arenaria
18,759 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
Other species All
1 native species with no plant ties on record, most observed first.