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Rote Wespe

Vespula rufa

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Rote Wespe

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rote Wespe?
The scientific name of Rote Wespe is Vespula rufa. It belongs to the genus Vespula.
What is the conservation status of Rote Wespe?
Rote Wespe (Vespula rufa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Rote Wespe live?
Rote Wespe is found in Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan.
What family does Rote Wespe belong to?
Rote Wespe (Vespula rufa) belongs to the genus Vespula, which is part of the taxonomic family Vespidae.
Is Rote Wespe endangered?
No, Rote Wespe (Vespula rufa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Rote Wespe belong to?
Rote Wespe (Vespula rufa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Rote Wespe?
The closest relatives of Rote Wespe in the genus Vespula include Deutsche Wespe, Gemeine Wespe, Western yellowjacket, Cuckoo Wasp.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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