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Dolichovespula norwegica

  • 1. Šumava National Park Administration, Department of Science and Research, Sušická 399, CZ- 341 92 Kašperské Hory, Czech Republic; e-mail: libor. dvorak @ npsumava. cz
  • 2. Av. Sanz Gadea 9, E- 44002 Teruel, Spain; e-mail: discoelius @ discoelius. jazztel. es

Description

Dolichovespula norwegica (Fabricius, 1781)

Material examined. BULGARIA: BLAGOEVGRAD PROVINCE, Pirin mountains, Kozia dolina valley, 2000 m a.s.l., 30.v.1999, 1 ♀, J. Straka leg., L. Dvořák det. & coll.; Banderica, vi.1938, 1 ♀, Hlisnikowski leg., L. Dvořák det., coll. NMPC.

Boreomontane species found in the British Isles, Sardinia, a large part of continental Europe (from Scandinavia and northern Russia to Spain [Cantabrians and Pyrenees], northern Italy, Bulgaria and southern Russia), northern Turkey, central Asia (from eastern Kazakhstan to Mongolia and the Chinese territory of Xinjiang), most of Siberia, north-eastern China, Sakhalin, Alaska, Canada, and the extreme north-eastern United States (Maine) (CARPENTER & KOJIMA 1997; DUBATOLOV 1998, 2005; GIORDANI SOIKA & BORSATO 1995; MADERO MONTERO 1988; OCHARAN et al. 2003; YILDIRIM & ÖZBEK 1992). The new localities lie at the southern boundary of its continental distribution in Europe (ATANASSOV 1942).

Notes

Published as part of Dvořák, Libor & Castro, Leopoldo, 2007, New and noteworthy records of vespid wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) from the Palaearctic region, pp. 229-236 in Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 47 on page 234, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5328343

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
NMPC
Event date
1999-05-30
Family
Vespidae
Genus
Dolichovespula
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Fabricius
Species
norwegica
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
1999-05-30
Taxonomic concept label
Dolichovespula norwegica (Fabricius, 1781) sec. Dvořák & Castro, 2007

References

  • CARPENTER J. M. & KOJIMA J. 1997: Checklist of the species in the subfamily Vespinae (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Vespidae). Natural History Bulletin of Ibaraki University 1: 51 - 92.
  • DUBATOLOV V. V. 1998. Social wasps (Hymenoptera, Vespidae: Polistinae, Vespinae) of Siberia in the collection of Siberian Zoological Museum. Far Eastern Entomologist 57: 1 - 11.
  • DUBATOLOV V. V. 2005: Common wasps of Asian Russia. On-line: http: // fen. nsu. ru / ~ vvdubat / Vespidae / wasplist. htm. (Last accessed: 13 June 2007).
  • GIORDANI SOIKA A. & BORSATO W. 1995: Hymenoptera Vespoidea. In MINELLI A., RUFFO S. & LA POSTA S. (eds.): Checklist delle specie della fauna italiana. Vol. 103. Calderini, Bologna, 9 pp.
  • MADERO MONTERO A. 1988: Conocimiento actual de la distribucion de los vespidos en Espana (Hym. Vespidae). Actas III Congreso Iberico de Entomologia: pp. 405 - 416.
  • OCHARAN F. J., ANADON M. A., MELERO V. X., MONTESERIN S., OCHARAN R., ROSA R. & VAZQUEZ M. T. 2003: Invertebrados de la Reserva Natural Integral de Muniellos, Asturias. Consejeria de Medio Ambiente, Ordenacion del Territorio e Infraestructuras del Principado de Asturias & KRK Ediciones, Oviedo, 360 pp.
  • YILDIRIM E. & OZBEK H. 1992: Turkiye Vespinae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea: Vespidae) turleri uzerinde sistematik ve faunistik calismalar. (Systematic and faunistic studies on Vespinae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea: Vespidae) species of Turkey). Turkiye Entomoloji Dergisi 16: 227 - 242 (in Turkish, English summary).
  • ATANASSOV N. 1942: Prinos k'm izuchavane na osite (Vespidae, Hymenop.) v B'lgariya. (Beitrag zum Studium der Faltenwespen Bulgariens (Vespidae, Hymenop.). Izvestiya na B'lgarsko Entomologichesko Druzhestvo 12: 215 - 233 (in Bulgarian, German summary).