German Yellowjacket Vespula germanica (Fabricius, 1793)Non-native    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Hymenoptera   >   Family Vespidae   >   Genus Vespula   

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German Yellowjackets in Allegany Co., Maryland (10/3/2012). German Yellowjackets are introduced to North America from Eurasia. Photo by Matt Tillett. (MBP list)

A German Yellowjacket in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/4/2018). Verified by Ben Coulter/BugGuide. Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A German Yellowjacket in Harford Co., Maryland (11/19/2018). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

A German Yellowjacket in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/9/2007). Determined by Richard Vernier/BugGuide. Photo by Thomas Wilson. (MBP list)

A German Yellowjacket in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/9/2007). Determined by Richard Vernier/BugGuide. Photo by Thomas Wilson. (MBP list)

German Yellowjacket in Baltimore Co., Maryland (10/25/2023). (c) spottedwhaleshark, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by spottedwhaleshark via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

German Yellowjackets mating in Allegany Co., Maryland (10/3/2012). (c) Matt Tillett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by mtillett via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

German Yellowjacket nest in Cecil Co., Maryland (2/19/2022). (c) solomon hendrix, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Solomon Hendrix. (MBP list)

German Yellowjacket nest in Cecil Co., Maryland (2/19/2022). (c) solomon hendrix, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Solomon Hendrix. (MBP list)


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