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- Kingdom - Animals - Animalia
  - Phylum - Spiders, Insects, and Crustaceans - Arthropoda
    - Class - Insects - Insecta
      - Order - Sawflies / Wasps / Bees / Ants - Hymenoptera
        
        Family - (Vespidae) - Vespidae
        
        Species
        
        A Potter Wasp
        Ancistrocerus adiabatus
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Aerial Yellow-jacket
        Dolichovespula arenaria
        Native Species
        
        Bald-faced Hornet
        Dolichovespula maculata
        Native Species
        
        Beloved Vespid Wasp
        Odynerus dilectus
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Black-and-white Mason Wasp
        Euodynerus leucomelas
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Blackjacket
        Vespula consobrina
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Blushing Mason Wasp
        Leptochilus erubescens
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Boll's Potter Wasp
        Eumenes bollii
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Catskill Potter Wasp
        Ancistrocerus catskill
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Cousin Potter Wasp
        Eumenes consobrinus
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Cross Potter Wasp
        Eumenes crucifera
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Cuckoo Yellowjacket
        Vespula infernalis
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        European Paper Wasp
        Polistes dominula
        Non-native Species
        
        Five-banded Mason Wasp
        Pterocheilus quinquefasciatus
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Forest Yellowjacket
        Vespula acadica
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        German Yellow-jacket
        Vespula germanica
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Golden Paper Wasp
        Polistes aurifer
        Native Species
        
        Herrich's Mason Wasp
        Pseudepipona aldrichi
        
        Other Names: Pseudepipona herrichii
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Kennicott's Mason Wasp
        Stenodynerus kennicottianus
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Large Pollen Wasp
        Pseudomasaris vespoides
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Milky Potter Wasp
        Ancistrocerus albolacteus
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Morrison's Potter Wasp
        Pterocheilus morrisoni
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Northern Aerial Yellowjacket
        Dolichovespula norvegicoides
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Northern Paper Wasp
        Polistes fuscatus
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Northern Pollen Wasp
        Pseudomasaris marginalis
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Old World Yellowjacket
        Vespula alascensis
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Parasitic Yellowjacket
        Dolichovespula arctica
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Pitted Mason Wasp
        Euodynerus foraminatus
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Prairie Yellowjacket
        Vespula atropilosa
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Ringed Mason Wasp
        Euodynerus annulatus
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Rock Potter Wasp
        Eumenes verticalis
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Rocky Mountain Aerial Yellowjacket
        Dolichovespula alpicola
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Wandering Mason Wasp
        Parancistrocerus vagus
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Western Paper Wasp
        Mischocyttarus flavitarsis
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...
        
        Western Yellowjacket
        Vespula pensylvanica
        Native Species
        
        White-banded Potter Wasp
        Ancistrocerus albophaleratus
        Native Species
        Information on this Species is incomplete...

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