Keywords: bug bugs wasp wasps hornet hornets animal animals animalia arthropod arthropods arthropoda insect insects insecta hymenoptera aculeata vespoidea vespidae vespinae biml usgs droege zerene stacker zerenestacker stackshot taxonomy:binomial=vepsula squamosa taxonomy:binomial=vepsulasquamosa vespula squamosa vespulasquamosa vespula yellowjacket sting head notched notched eye notchedeye picnic usgsbiml photo border surreal Vespula squamosa - The Southern Yellow Jacket....the two yellow racing stripes on the top of the thorax (scutum) are diagnostic in the SE U.S. Collected by Tim McMahon from Talbot County, Maryland, Notice the notched compound eyes characteristic of most vespids. Vespula squamosa - The Southern Yellow Jacket....the two yellow racing stripes on the top of the thorax (scutum) are diagnostic in the SE U.S. Collected by Tim McMahon from Talbot County, Maryland, Notice the notched compound eyes characteristic of most vespids. |