Common European Yellowjacket

Vespula vulgaris

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Hymenoptera Family: Vespidae Genus: Vespula

About

Vespula vulgaris, known as the common wasp, is a wasp found in various regions of the world including the United Kingdom, Germany, India, China, New Zealand, and Australia. It is sometimes known as the European wasp; the same name is used for the species Vespula germanica, which is also known as the German wasp. Another name for Vespula vulgaris is the "common yellow-jacket". It was discovered in 2010 that wasps in North America thought to be...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common European Yellowjacket?
The scientific name of Common European Yellowjacket is Vespula vulgaris.
What kingdom does Common European Yellowjacket belong to?
Common European Yellowjacket belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Common European Yellowjacket belong to?
Common European Yellowjacket belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Common European Yellowjacket belong to?
Common European Yellowjacket belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Common European Yellowjacket belong to?
Common European Yellowjacket belongs to the order Hymenoptera.
What family does Common European Yellowjacket belong to?
Common European Yellowjacket belongs to the family Vespidae.
What genus does Common European Yellowjacket belong to?
Common European Yellowjacket belongs to the genus Vespula.