Waldwespe

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)

Class

Insecta (Insekten)

Order

Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)

Family

Vespidae

Genus

Dolichovespula

Species

Dolichovespula sylvestris (Waldwespe)

Names in Other Languages

German Waldwespe

Similar Species in Dolichovespula

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Kleine Hornisse

Dolichovespula media

Least Concern

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Norwegische Wespe

Dolichovespula norwegica

Least Concern

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Northern Aerial Yellowjacket

Dolichovespula norvegicoides

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Waldwespe?

The scientific name of Waldwespe is Dolichovespula sylvestris. It belongs to the genus Dolichovespula.

What is the conservation status of Waldwespe?

Waldwespe (Dolichovespula sylvestris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Waldwespe live?

Waldwespe is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Waldwespe belong to?

Waldwespe (Dolichovespula sylvestris) belongs to the genus Dolichovespula, which is part of the taxonomic family Vespidae.

Is Waldwespe endangered?

No, Waldwespe (Dolichovespula sylvestris) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Waldwespe belong to?

Waldwespe (Dolichovespula sylvestris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Waldwespe?

The closest relatives of Waldwespe in the genus Dolichovespula include Kleine Hornisse, Norwegische Wespe, Northern Aerial Yellowjacket.