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Vespula pensylvanica in life
In life — Western Yellowjacket, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Steven Mlodinow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Steven Mlodinow
BPBM 104078Entomology

Vespula pensylvanica

Western Yellowjacket

As recorded: Vespula pensylvanica (de Saussure, 1857)

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hymenoptera › Vespidae

Collected by
Gambino, P.
Date
October 6, 1988
Locality
Haleakala National Park
Identified by
Gambino, P.
Record type
Preserved specimen
94 Bishop specimens of Vespula pensylvanica · collected 1919–1991Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 6, 1988, Gambino, P. also collected 4 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Vespula pensylvanica. BPBM 104078. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39644126. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/104078.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Coordinates recorded as 0, 0

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