Species
Dolichovespula arenaria (Common aerial yellowjacket)
Dolichovespula arenaria. Photo: (c) David Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Dolichovespula arenaria, also known as the common aerial yellowjacket, sandhills hornet, and common yellow hornet, is a species of wasps within the Dolichovespula genus widely distributed in the North American continent.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Order: Hymenoptera (Ants, bees, wasps, and sawflies)
- Suborder: Apocrita (Narrow-waisted wasps, ants, and bees)
- Infraorder: Aculeata (Ants, bees, and stinging wasps)
- Superfamily: Vespoidea (Vespoid wasps)
- Family: Vespidae (Hornets, paper wasps, potter wasps, and allies)
- Subfamily: Vespinae (Hornets and yellowjackets)
- Genus: Dolichovespula (Aerial yellowjackets)
- Species: Dolichovespula arenaria (Common aerial yellowjacket)
- Genus: Dolichovespula (Aerial yellowjackets)
- Subfamily: Vespinae (Hornets and yellowjackets)
- Family: Vespidae (Hornets, paper wasps, potter wasps, and allies)
- Superfamily: Vespoidea (Vespoid wasps)
- Infraorder: Aculeata (Ants, bees, and stinging wasps)
- Suborder: Apocrita (Narrow-waisted wasps, ants, and bees)
- Order: Hymenoptera (Ants, bees, wasps, and sawflies)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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