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Two of the European yellowjacket species, the German wasp (Vespula germanica), and the common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) were originally native to Europe, but are now established as invasives in southern Africa, New Zealand, eastern Australia, and South America.
Vespula germanica, the European wasp, German wasp, or German yellowjacket is a species of wasp found in much of the Northern Hemisphere, native to Europe, Northern Africa, and temperate Asia.
16. Mai 2024 · yellow jacket, any of 35–40 species (genus Dolichovespula or Vespula) of social wasps, principally of the Northern Hemisphere. Despite the common name yellow jacket —which is used in reference to the typical coloration of the abdomen, with yellow and black markings—some species are white and black, and others are marked with red.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The eastern yellow jacket or eastern yellowjacket (Vespula maculifrons) is a wasp found in eastern North America. Although most of their nests are subterranean, they are often considered a pest due to their nesting in recreational areas and buildings.
17. Mai 2023 · Median wasps (Dolichovespula media), like other Dolichovespula species, build small paper nests in tree branches. The queens have compounds that act as a kind of antifreeze in their blood, which enables them to survive the cold temperatures that kill the rest of the colony.
7. Feb. 2006 · Yellowjacket is the common name for wasps in the genera Vespula and Dolichovespula. They belong to the insect family Vespidae in the order Hymenoptera, which also includes other types of wasps such as hornets, as well as bees and ants. Worldwide, there are about 50 recognized species of yellowjacket, 17 of which are native to Canada.
27. Mai 2024 · The hardy wasps, occasionally mistaken for bees and hornets, have many fascinating traits. Yellowjackets are characterized by their vivid black and yellow stripes. They are scavengers and carnivores known to feed on other insects and arachnids.
