Vespa mandarinia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Vespoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Vespoidea

Familia: Vespidae
Subfamilia: Vespinae
Genus: Vespa
Species: Vespa mandarinia

Name

Vespa mandarinia Smith, 1852

Synonyms

Vespa magnifica Smith, 1852
Vespa japonica Radoszkowski, 1857
Vespa bellona Smith, 1871
Vespa mandarina Dalla Torre, 1894 (misspelling)
Vespa magnifica var. latilineata Cameron, 1903
Vespa magnifica var. nobilis Sonan, 1929
Vespa magnifica sonani Matsumura, 1930

Vernacular names

مصرى: الدبور الآسيوى العملاق
العربية: زنبور آسيوي عملاق
български: Гигантски азиатски стършел
català: Vespa gegant asiàtica
čeština: Sršeň mandarínská
Deutsch: Asiatische Riesenhornisse
English: Asian giant hornet
Esperanto: Mandarena vespo
فارسی: زنبور سرخ غول‌آسای آسیایی
suomi: Kiinanherhiläinen
עברית: צרעת ענק אסייתית
hrvatski: Azijski divovski stršljen
Bahasa Indonesia: Tabuhan raksasa asia
日本語: オオスズメバチ
한국어: 장수말벌
latviešu: Āzijas milzu sirsenis
македонски: Азиски голем стршлен
Bahasa Melayu: Tebuan gergasi Asia
norsk: Japansk kjempeveps
polski: Szerszeń azjatycki
slovenščina: Orjaški azijski sršen
svenska: Asiatisk jättebålgeting
українська: Гігантський азійський шершень
oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: Osiyo gigant qovogʻarisi
Tiếng Việt: Ong bắp cày khổng lồ châu Á
中文: 大虎頭蜂

References

Terayama, M. 2005. A Catalogue of Aculeate Hymenoptera of Japan. Online.
Yoshida, H. 2002. Kiberihamushi (Himeji, Japan) 30(2): 44–45.
Archer, M.E. & Penney, D. 2012. Vespine wasps of the world: behaviour, ecology and taxonomy of the Vespinae. Monograph Series 4. Siri Scientific. ISBN 978-0-9567795-7-1.
Smith-Pardo, Allan H; Carpenter, James M; Kimsey, Lynn; Hines, Heather May 2020. The diversity of hornets in the genus Vespa (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Vespinae), their importance and interceptions in the United States. Insect Systematics and Diversity, 4(3). doi:10.1093/isd/ixaa006.

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