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Family Vespidae - Hornets, Yellowjackets; Paper, Potter, Mason, and Pollen Wasps; and Allies

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods

Subphylum Hexapoda - Hexapods

Class Insecta - Insects

Order Hymenoptera - Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies

No Taxon Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps

Superfamily Vespoidea

Family Vespidae - Hornets, Yellowjackets; Paper, Potter, Mason, and Pollen Wasps; and Allies

Subfamily Euparagiinae
Subfamily Masarinae - Pollen Wasps
Subfamily Eumeninae - Potter and Mason Wasps
Subfamily Polistinae - Paper Wasps
Subfamily Vespinae - Hornets and Yellowjackets
No Taxon unidentified nests and immatures
No Taxon species comparisons

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