A Polygynous Colony of Vespula Pensylvanica (Saussure) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)

Authors

Roger D. Akre, Washington State University
Hal C. Reed, Washington State University

Document Type

Article

Journal/Book Title/Conference

Entomological News

Volume

92

Issue

1

Publication Date

2-1-1981

First Page

27

Last Page

31

Abstract

In 1979 a colony of Vespula pensylvanica (Saussure) with three functional queens was collected at Prosser, Washington. This is the first polygynous colony of yellowjackets recorded from a cool temperate area.

Recommended Citation

Akre, Roger D. and Reed, Hal C., "A Polygynous Colony of Vespula Pensylvanica (Saussure) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)" (1981). A. Paper 62.
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/bee_lab_a/62