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Vespula vulgaris?
Niek van Wijk
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 I took these pictures today in my garden. Is it Vespula vulgaris?
Thanks for help,
Niek
 
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 I thinks i't Vespula rufa.
 
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 Dear Isidro,

Thank you,

Best regards, Niek
 
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 Not possible!

Rufa: has black hairs and the eye with the black and yellow hollow, and the temples yellow only in top...... for me, here, it is vulgaris!
Description from Belmann, Key from ARCHER -BWARS
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Christian Schmid-Egger
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 I agree and think, that the 'red' on gaster is an opical effect. V. rufa normally has a true and marked red color on tergum I-II.

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Niek van Wijk
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 Dear Cthirion and Christian,

Thank you for your comments and help.

Best regards, Niek
 
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