New records of insects (Heteroptera, Coleoptera, Neuroptera, Hymenoptera, Diptera) from Kunashir Island
Author
Dubatolov, V. V.
Author
Zinchenko, V. K.
text
Far Eastern Entomologist
2024
2024-02-29
494
14
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http://dx.doi.org/10.25221/fee.494.2
journal article
10.25221/fee.494.2
2713-2196
10945746
D4B2892A-74E6-41EE-99E7-C81B368611D4
Vespa crabro
Linnaeus, 1758
MATERIAL.
Russia
:
Kunashir Island
,
Andreevskii
kordon,
1-22.X 2022
,
6 ♂
,
11 workers
.
DISTRIBUTION. Originally transpalearctic species, but introduced into North America:
Canada
,
USA
(Carpernter, Kojima, 1997) and recently extended to
Guatemala
(European hornet, 2023). In the Pacific Islands it was known formerly from Sakhalin and
Japan
.
NOTES
. The species was collected mainly by bait traps together with similar and more rare
Vespa simillima
Smith, 1868
.