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Vespula arisana

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Vespula arisana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Vespidae
Genus: Vespula
Species:
V. arisana
Binomial name
Vespula arisana
(Sonan, 1929)

Vespula arisana, also known as the Taiwan yellowjacket, and Taiwan hornet, is a species of wasp in the family Vespidae.[1] It was described by Jinhaku Sonan in 1929. The species is endemic to the island of Taiwan, where its range covers the entire island. Not much is known about the species, because of its exclusivity and endemicity.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Taiwan Yellowjacket (Vespula arisana)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
  2. ^ "Vespula arisana (Sonan, 1929)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-05-10.