Lectotypes are designated for two species of Vespinae: Dolichovespula arctica (Rohwer) and Vespula intermedia (du Buysson). Dolichovespula albida (Sladen) is diagnostically distinct from D. norwegica (Fabricius), therefore it is a distinct phylogenetic species. This is also the case for Vespula intermedia versus V. rufa (Linnaeus).
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7 January 2021
FURTHER TAXONOMIC NOTES ON VESPINAE (HYMENOPTERA: VESPIDAE)
James M. Carpenter
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Dolichovespula
lectotypes
phylogenetic species concept
Vespula