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Genus Vespula

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Northern Red-banded Yellowjacket · Southern Yellowjacket · California Yellowjacket · Ground Hornet · Common Yellowjacket

Species Vespula rufa - Northern Red-banded Yellowjacket
Vespula rufa, worker - Vespula rufa - female

Species Vespula squamosa - Southern Yellowjacket
Southern Yellowjacket Queen - Vespula squamosa - female Yellowjacket and friend - Vespula squamosa Wasp - Vespula squamosa - female Wasp - Vespula squamosa - female Southern Yellowjacket - Vespula squamosa - female Southern Yellowjacket - Vespula squamosa - female Vespula squamosa (Drury) - Vespula squamosa - female Swarming flying bees/wasps stung my father-in-law multiple times - Vespula squamosa

Species Vespula sulphurea - California Yellowjacket
California Yellowjacket - Vespula sulphurea - male California Yellowjacket - Vespula sulphurea - male California Yellowjacket - Vespula sulphurea - male It's Alive!! - California Yellowjacket - Vespula sulphurea - female It's Alive!! - California Yellowjacket - Vespula sulphurea - female It's Alive!! - California Yellowjacket - Vespula sulphurea - female It's Alive!! - California Yellowjacket - Vespula sulphurea - female California Yellowjacket at Water Dish - Vespula sulphurea - female

Species Vespula vidua - Ground Hornet
Wasp hornet? - Vespula vidua Ground Hornet??? - Vespula vidua - male Vespula Vidua queen - Vespula vidua - female Ground Hornet - Vespula vidua - female V. vidua queen gathers wood - Vespula vidua - female Great year for the vidua - Vespula vidua - female Vespula vidua - Ground Hornet? - Vespula vidua - female Ground Hornet Queen - Vespula vidua - female

Species Vespula vulgaris - Common Yellowjacket
Yellow Jacket - Vespula vulgaris Yellow Jacket - Vespula vulgaris wasps - Vespula vulgaris Half-round multi-colored wasp (?) nest -- name the wasp - Vespula vulgaris Wasp 1793 - Vespula vulgaris Queen comb - Vespula vulgaris Unknown insect nest found between floor joists - Vespula vulgaris Queen - Vespula vulgaris - female

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