Insecta - Hymenoptera - Vespidae

Full reference: F. Smith. 1852. Descriptions of some new and apparently undescribed species of hymenopterous insects from North China, collected by Robert Fortune, Esq. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, New Series 2:33-45

Belongs to Vespa according to M. E. Archer 1995

See also Smith 1852

Sister taxa: Vespa (Intervespa), Vespa bilineata, Vespa binghami, Vespa ciliata, Vespa cordifera, Vespa crabroniformis, Vespa nigra, Vespa picea

Subtaxa: Vespa mandarinia magnifica

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Shanwang, Linqu County, collection s (Shandong Provincial Museum) (Miocene of China)

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