Family Vespidae (Hornets, wasps, and yellowjackets)

Domain: EucaryaKingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ArthropodaClass: InsectaOrder: Hymenoptera Phenology

Vespidae Species Discovered in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Species Common Name Photo Where? Phenology
Dolichovespula arcticaYellowjacket HerePhenology
Dolichovespula arenariaAerial yellowjacket(NA) HerePhenology
Dolichovespula maculataBald-faced hornet(NA) HerePhenology
Dolichovespula norvegicoidesWasp(NA) HerePhenology
Vespa crabroEuropean hornet HerePhenology
Vespula consobrinaBlackjacket(NA) HerePhenology
Vespula flavipilosaDowny yellowjacket(NA) HerePhenology
Vespula maculifronsWasp(NA) HerePhenology

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Note: Taxa on this list are only those contained in the ATBI database,
and do not neccessarily include all Park taxa from historic park reports, literature,
or other sources that have not yet been entered
in the Biodiversity Database.



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