Dolichovespula norvegicoides
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Ordo: Hymenoptera
Familia: Vespidae
Genus: Dolichovespula
Name
Dolichovespula norvegicoides (Sladen) – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Vespa norvegicoides Sladen 1918[1]:71. Lectotype female; Amherst, Nova Scotia (OTTAWA).
Distribution
Dolichovespula norvegicoides is relatively rarely collected, although it occurs widely throughout northern North America and further south along mountain ranges.
Biology
This species builds small, aerial nests.
Taxon Treatment
- Kimsey, L; Carpenter, J; 2012: The Vespinae of North America (Vespidae, Hymenoptera) Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 28: 37-65. doi
Other References
- ↑ Sladen F (1918) The genus Vespa in Canada. Ottawa Naturalist 32: 71-72.
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