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Western Yellowjacket

Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Zoological-Botanical Database (Vespoidea) in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Vespula pensylvanica
Species recognized by Canada Species List, North Pacific Species List, NCBI, EOL authors, and United States Species List
Vespula pensylvanica
Recognized by Global Invasive Species Database
Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857)
Species recognized by GBIF classification
Vespa occidentalis
Recognized by Memoirs of the American Entomological Society and BHL data coverage
Vespula pensylvanica
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Sting Pain literature, Simpson et al 2020, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), and GGBN data coverage
Vespula pensylvanica
Recognized by Flickr Group
Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857)
Species recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Vespula pensylvanica Rohwer
Species recognized by Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Alternative Names

Vespa occidentalis Cresson 1874
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Zoological-Botanical Database (Vespoidea) in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Vespa occidentalis Cresson 1874
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Vespa occidentalis Cresson 1874
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

Western Yellowjacket preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Western yellowjacket
prefer
Recognized by Simpson et al 2020

French

Guêpe de l'ouest preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Curated hierarchies for Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Vespoidea
Vespidae
Vespula
Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857) (this page)
Vespula acadica (Sladen 1918)
Vespula alascensis Packard 1870
Vespula arisana (Sonan 1929)
Vespula atropilosa (Sladen 1918)
Vespula austriaca (Panzer 1799)
Vespula consobrina (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula flaviceps (Smith 1870)
Vespula flavopilosa Jakobson 1978
Vespula germanica (Fabricius 1793)
Vespula gongshanensis Dong 2005
Vespula inexspectata Eck 1991
Vespula ingrica Birula 1931
Vespula kingdonwardi Archer 1981
Vespula koreensis (Rad. 1887)
Vespula maculifrons (Buysson 1905)
Vespula nujiangensis Dong & Wang 2004
Vespula nursei Archer 1981
Vespula orbata (Buysson 1902)
Vespula rufa (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula rufosignata Eck 1998
Vespula shidai Ish., Yam. & Wagn. 1980
Vespula squamosa (Drury 1770)
Vespula structor (Smith 1870)
Vespula sulphurea (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vidua (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula yichunensis Lee 1986
Vespula yulongensis Dong & Wang 2002
Vespula yunlongensis Dong 2003

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hymenoptera
Vespoidea
Vespidae
Vespula
Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857) (this page)
Vespula acadica (Sladen 1918)
Vespula alascensis Packard 1870
Vespula arisana (Sonan 1929)
Vespula atropilosa (Sladen 1918)
Vespula austriaca (Panzer 1799)
Vespula consobrina (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula flaviceps (Smith 1870)
Vespula flavopilosa Jakobson 1978
Vespula germanica (Fabricius 1793)
Vespula gongshanensis Dong 2005
Vespula inexspectata Eck 1991
Vespula ingrica Birula 1931
Vespula kingdonwardi Archer 1981
Vespula koreensis (Rad. 1887)
Vespula maculifrons (Buysson 1905)
Vespula nujiangensis Dong & Wang 2004
Vespula nursei Archer 1981
Vespula orbata (Buysson 1902)
Vespula rufa (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula rufosignata Eck 1998
Vespula shidai Ish., Yam. & Wagn. 1980
Vespula squamosa (Drury 1770)
Vespula structor (Smith 1870)
Vespula sulphurea (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vidua (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula yichunensis Lee 1986
Vespula yulongensis Dong & Wang 2002
Vespula yunlongensis Dong 2003

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857) (this page)
Vespula acadica (Sladen 1918)
Vespula alascensis Packard 1870
Vespula arisana (Sonan 1929)
Vespula atropilosa (Sladen 1918)
Vespula austriaca (Panzer 1799)
Vespula consobrina (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula flaviceps (Smith 1870)
Vespula flavopilosa Jakobson 1978
Vespula germanica (Fabricius 1793)
Vespula gongshanensis Dong 2005
Vespula inexspectata Eck 1991
Vespula ingrica Birula 1931
Vespula kingdonwardi Archer 1981
Vespula koreensis (Rad. 1887)
Vespula maculifrons (Buysson 1905)
Vespula nujiangensis Dong & Wang 2004
Vespula nursei Archer 1981
Vespula orbata (Buysson 1902)
Vespula rufa (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula rufosignata Eck 1998
Vespula shidai Ish., Yam. & Wagn. 1980
Vespula squamosa (Drury 1770)
Vespula structor (Smith 1870)
Vespula sulphurea (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vidua (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula yichunensis Lee 1986
Vespula yulongensis Dong & Wang 2002
Vespula yunlongensis Dong 2003

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857) (this page)
Vespula acadica (Sladen 1918)
Vespula alascensis Packard 1870
Vespula arisana (Sonan 1929)
Vespula atropilosa (Sladen 1918)
Vespula austriaca (Panzer 1799)
Vespula consobrina (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula flaviceps (Smith 1870)
Vespula flavopilosa Jakobson 1978
Vespula germanica (Fabricius 1793)
Vespula gongshanensis Dong 2005
Vespula inexspectata Eck 1991
Vespula ingrica Birula 1931
Vespula kingdonwardi Archer 1981
Vespula koreensis (Rad. 1887)
Vespula maculifrons (Buysson 1905)
Vespula nujiangensis Dong & Wang 2004
Vespula nursei Archer 1981
Vespula orbata (Buysson 1902)
Vespula rufa (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula rufosignata Eck 1998
Vespula shidai Ish., Yam. & Wagn. 1980
Vespula squamosa (Drury 1770)
Vespula structor (Smith 1870)
Vespula sulphurea (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vidua (de Saussure 1854)
Vespula vulgaris (Linnaeus 1758)
Vespula yichunensis Lee 1986
Vespula yulongensis Dong & Wang 2002
Vespula yunlongensis Dong 2003

GBIF classification

Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure 1857) (this page)

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Holometabola
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Vespoidea
Vespidae
Vespula Thomson 1869
Vespula pensylvanica Rohwer (this page)
Vespula consobrina (Saussure)
Vespula maculifrons (Buysson)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Mandibulata
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Dicondylia
Pterygota
Neoptera
Holometabola
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Vespoidea
Vespidae
Vespinae
Vespula
Vespula pensylvanica (this page)
unclassified Vespula
Vespula acadica
Vespula akrei
Vespula alascensis
Vespula atropilosa
Vespula austriaca
Vespula consobrina
Vespula flaviceps
Vespula flavopilosa
Vespula germanica
Vespula intermedia
Vespula kingdonwardi
Vespula koreensis
Vespula lewisii
Vespula maculifrons
Vespula orbata
Vespula rufa
Vespula shidai
Vespula squamosa
Vespula structor
Vespula vidua
Vespula vulgaris

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Hexapoda
Insecta
Dicondylia
Pterygota
Metapterygota
Neoptera
Eumetabola
Endopterygota
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Vespoidea
Vespidae
Vespinae
Vespula
Vespula pensylvanica (this page)
Paravespula
Rugovespula
Vespula acadica
Vespula akrei
Vespula alascensis
Vespula arisana
Vespula atropilosa
Vespula austriaca
Vespula consobrina
Vespula flaviceps
Vespula flavopilosa
Vespula germanica
Vespula inexspectata
Vespula infernalis
Vespula ingrica
Vespula intermedia
Vespula kingdonwardi
Vespula koreensis
Vespula maculifrons
Vespula nursei
Vespula orbata
Vespula rufa
Vespula rufosignata
Vespula shidai
Vespula squamosa
Vespula structor
Vespula sulphurea
Vespula vidua
Vespula vulgaris
Vespula yichunensis
Vespula yunlongensis
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