Species

Vespula alascensis (Alaska yellowjacket)

Vespula alascensis. Photo: (c) c-dawg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Vespula alascensis is a species of wasp that inhabits North America.

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: Vespula (Ground yellowjackets)
        Species: Vespula alascensis (Alaska yellowjacket)

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