Vespa orientalis 1771 (LINN 2816)

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Vespa orientalis 1771 (LINN 2816)

Linnean

Title: Vespa orientalis 1771 (LINN 2816)

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Licence: CC BY-NC 4.0

Rights holder: The Linnean Society of London

Collection: Insects

Reference number: LINN 2816

Box number: HYM-26

Filed as name: Vespa orientalis 1771

Filed as genus: Vespa

Filed as species: orientalis 1771

Ex collection: Linnaeus

Institution code: LINN

Basis of record: PreservedSpecimen

Scientific name: Vespa orientalis

Order: Hymenoptera

Family: Vespidae

Genus: Vespa

Species: orientalis

Scientific name author: Linnaeus

Type status: Holotype

ID references: Linnaeus, Carl, Systema Naturae, Ed. 12 (1766-1768), 247 | Day, M.C., "The species of Hymenoptera described by Linnaeus in the genera Sphex, Chrysis, Vespa, Apis and Mutilla", Biological Journal of the Linnean Society (1979), 12(1): 45-84, p.68

Verbatim label: Vespa ex Oriente [Linnaeus]/ orientalis ex descr. Mant. 540. [Smith]

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