Vespa dybowskii André

Smith-Pardo, Allan H., Carpenter, James M. & Kimsey, Lynn, 2020, The Diversity of Hornets in the Genus Vespa (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Vespinae), Their Importance and Interceptions in the United States, Insect Systematics and Diversity 4 (3), No. 2, pp. 1-27 : 14

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1093/isd/ixaa006

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3847046

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/51438154-7E53-FF94-FF1D-11053BBDF86E

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Vespa dybowskii André
status

 

Vespa dybowskii André View in CoL

Figs. 11b, 11d View Figs , and 29 View Figs

Vespa dybowskii ‘Rad. View in CoL in litt’. André, 1884: 582. Holotype female; Russia: ‘ Sibérie’ (PARIS?).

Vespa dubowskii ; Dalla Torre, 1904: 65. Misspelling of Vespa dybowskii André. View in CoL

Vespa walkeri du Buysson, 1905 (1904) View in CoL : 539. Syntype female, male; China: ‘ Haï-ning’ ( LONDON-NHM) .

Vespa dybowskii mutata Ma, 1937: 30 View in CoL . Holotype male; China: ‘ Hangchow’ (HANGZHOU, destroyed?).

Distribution. Myanmar, China (Tibet, Zhejiang), Russia (Siberia, Primorsky), Korea, Japan.

Discussion. This species is relatively rare in collections. It is a nest parasite of Vespa crabro and V. simillima . Vespa dybowskii queens take over the nests of these species and use the host workers to raise their own brood ( Martin et al. 2008)

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Vespidae

Genus

Vespa

Loc

Vespa dybowskii André

Smith-Pardo, Allan H., Carpenter, James M. & Kimsey, Lynn 2020
2020
Loc

Vespa dybowskii ‘

Vespa dybowskii ‘Rad. in litt’. André, 1884: 582
Loc

Vespa dubowskii

Vespa dubowskii ; Dalla Torre, 1904: 65
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Vespa walkeri

Vespa walkeri du Buysson, 1905 (1904) : 539
Loc

Vespa dybowskii mutata

Vespa dybowskii mutata Ma, 1937: 30
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