Species Synonym(s): None
Common Name(s): None
Family: Vespidae (paper wasps, yellow jackets, hornets, mason wasps, potter wasps Family)
Family Synonym(s): including Eumenidae, Masaridae
Native Range (GRIN):
Selected images from Bugwood.org
Robert W. Matthews, University of Georgia
Paul Webb
Jim Baker, North Carolina State University
Jim Baker, North Carolina State University
Jim Baker, North Carolina State University
John A. Weidhass, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Paul Webb
David Stephens
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Hymenoptera |
| Suborder: Apocrita |
| Superfamily: Vespoidea |
| Family: Vespidae |
| Subfamily: Vespinae |
| Genus: Vespa |
| Subject: Vespa crabro Linnaeus |