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Saxon wasp - Dolichovespula saxonica

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L: 11-14 mm (wokers, Arbeiterinnen)Phylum: Arthropoda LATREILLE; 1829 (arthropods, Gliederfer)Subphylum: Hexapoda BLAINVILLE, 1816 (Sechsfer)Class: Insecta LINNAEUS, 1758 (insects, Insekten)Subclass: Pterygota LAMM, 1888 (Fluginsekten)Infraclass: Neoptera MATYNOV, 1923Order: Hymenoptera LINNAEUS, 1758 (bees, ants & wasps, Hautflgler)Suborder: Apocrita GERSTAECKER, 1867 (Taillenwespen)Superfamily: Vespoidea LATREILLE; 1802Family: Vespidae LINNAEUS, 1771 (wasps, Faltenwespen)Subfamily:Vespinae LINNAEUS, 1771 (hornets, Echte Vespen)Tribus: Vespini LINNAEUS, 1771Genus: Dolichovespula ROHWER, 1916Subgenus: Pseudovespula BISCHOFF, 1931Dolichovespula saxonica FABRICIUS, 1793 (Saxon wasp, Schsische Wespe)[det. Rolf Nagel, 2016, based on this photo]some info: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolichovespula_saxonicaGermany, Hesse, Kassel: Dnche, 190m asl., 11.05.2016IMG_7917

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