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    Vespula squamosa, or the southern yellowjacket, is a social wasp. This species can be identified by its distinctive black and yellow patterning and orange...
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    shidai Ish., Yam., Wagn., 1980 Vespula squamosa (Drury, 1770) – southern yellowjacket Vespula structor (Smith, 1870) Vespula sulphurea (Saussure, 1854) –...
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    (Vespula atropilosa) are native to North America. Southern yellowjacket (Vespula squamosa), a species that is sometimes free-living and sometimes a social parasite...
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    Vespinae: Vespa crabro L., Dolichovespula maculata (L.), Vespula squamosa (Drury), and Vespula maculifrons (Buysson)". Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology...
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    member of the genus Vespula. Within the genus, this species is most closely related to Vespula squamosa. Other species in Vespula include V. germanica...
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    termites, and wasps) in members of the same species. For example, Vespula squamosa use alarm pheromones to alert others to a threat. In Polistes exclamans...
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    from females. Another complicated example of sexual dimorphism is in Vespula squamosa, the southern yellowjacket. In this wasp species, the female workers...
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  • associated with one-male, multi-female group compositions. Many perennial Vespula squamosa (southern yellowjacket) colonies are polygynous. Different types of...
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    cicada killer (Sphecius speciosus), or the southern yellowjacket (Vespula squamosa). Submissions suspected by laypeople to be V. mandarinia also include...
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