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Asian Predatory Wasp
Vespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Arthropoda - arthropods »  class Insecta - insects »  order Hymenoptera - bees, ants and wasps »  family Vespidae - wasps »  genus Vespa - Hornets

Scientific synonyms

Vespa fruhstorferi Stadelmann, 1894
Vespa immaculata Morawitz, 1889

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Intertaxon relationships

prey: Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758 - Honey Bee, Cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859) - Box Tree Moth

Included taxa

Number of records: 14

subspecies Vespa velutina ardens du Buysson, 1905
subspecies Vespa velutina auraria Smith, 1852

Vespa velutina auraria

subspecies Vespa velutina celebensis Pérez, 1910
subspecies Vespa velutina divergens Pérez, 1910
subspecies Vespa velutina flavitarsus Sonan, 1939
subspecies Vespa velutina floresiana van der Vecht, 1957
subspecies Vespa velutina karnyi van der Vecht, 1957

Vespa velutina karnyi

subspecies Vespa velutina mediozonalis Pérez, 1910
subspecies Vespa velutina nigrithorax du Buysson, 1905

Vespa velutina nigrithorax

subspecies Vespa velutina pruthii van der Vecht, 1959
subspecies Vespa velutina sumbana van der Vecht, 1957
subspecies Vespa velutina timorensis van der Vecht, 1957
subspecies Vespa velutina variana van der Vecht, 1957
subspecies Vespa velutina velutina Lepeletier, 1836

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