2023年6月19日 · The German yellowjacket is a void nesting species found throughout most of the northeastern United States, into Canada and down the Pacific coast into California. In addition to its native lands in Europe, it is found in Chile, Argentina, New Zealand and Australia.

Vespula germanica, known colloquially as the European wasp, German wasp, or German yellowjacket, is a species of wasp found in much of the Northern Hemisphere, native to Europe, Northern Africa, and temperate Asia.

The German yellowjacket, V. germanica, became established in the Northeastern U.S. in the 1970s and then the Pacific Northwest in the 1980s where it spread down the coast. It reached southern California in 1991 becoming part of California's fauna.

2023年5月17日 · The German yellowjacket, Vespula germanica, is more of an urban wasp and frequently nests in houses! It only appeared in the US in 1975, but it has overtaken the eastern species as the dominant type in many parts of the country.

2024年3月25日 · Native to Europe, Northern Africa, and temperate Asia. It was first recorded in New York in the 1890s (2), Montreal in the 1960s, (3), and Ontario and Manitoba in the 1970s. (2) Where it has been introduced, it often spreads more successfully than it has over its native range.

Yellowjackets (Family: Vespidae) are predatory wasps that occur throughout North America. The German yellowjacket first appeared in Ohio in 1975 and is now the dominant species in the state; the other species are natives. In the late summer (August–October), their food preferences change from proteins to sweets.

Vespula germanica, the European wasp, German wasp, or German yellowjacket, is a species of wasp found in much of the Northern Hemisphere, native to Europe, Northern Africa, and temperate Asia. It has spread and become well-established in many other places, including North America, South America (Argentina and Chile), Australia, South Africa ...

The German yellowjacket (Vespula germanica) is a nonnative wasp that is spreading in North America; it is known to occur in the St. Louis area. Unlike the native eastern yellowjacket, which usually nests underground, the German yellowjacket usually nests in the spaces between walls in buildings; these paper nests can be quite large.

2014年7月10日 · The German yellowjacket (V. germanica) is an uncommon non-native species (not wanted in Mexico). Both these insects feed on other insects as well as nectar, honeydew and fruit. Queens will overwinter in protected locations above or below ground and emerge in May.

2014年5月21日 · German Yellow Jacket The German yellowjacket and other wasps are sometimes mistaken for bees. They can be quite common in late summer foraging for protein and sugar.