Vespula austriaca: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Vespidae
Genus
Vespula
Species
Vespula austriaca
Scientific Name
Vespula austriaca

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Vespula austriaca

Vespula austriaca is an obligate parasitic wasp, parasitizing the nests of other species in the genus Vespula in the Old World. Its common host species include V. rufa in Europe, Japan, and East Siberia.V. austriaca wasps pollinate orchids.

In some literature, V. austriaca is mentioned under the common name "Cuckoo wasp", but this should not be confused with the family Chrysididae, which have the same common name.

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Vespula austriaca in languages:

Bokmål
rødgjøkveps
Chinese
澳黃胡蜂
Czech
vosa rakouská
Dutch
Oostenrijkse wesp
English
Boreal Yellowjacket
English
European Cuckoo Yellowjacket
Estonian
Kägu-maaherilane
Finnish
norkoampiainen
German
Österreichische Kuckuckswespe
Japanese
ヤドリスズメバチ
Japanese
ヤドリクロスズメバチ
Korean
기생땅벌
Russian
Оса австрийская
Swedish
jordsnyltgeting

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