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Identification Atlas of the Vespidae (Hymenoptera, Aculeata) of the northeastern Nearctic region
CJAI 05, February 19, 2008
doi: 10.3752/cjai.2008.05

Matthias Buck, Stephen A. Marshall, and David K.B. Cheung

Department of Environmental Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 2W1

 

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Option 2 (print quality, 300 dpi): one text PDF [3.1 MB] with Figures in 36 separate PDFs as listed below:

A. Morphology plates: all plates [11.5 MB].

B. Plates for keys [total: 103 MB]:
Vespidae subfamilies [4.5 MB]
Eumeninae genera [11.4 MB]Ancistrocerus [11.9 MB]Eumenes [5.8 MB]Euodynerus [12.2 MB]
Leptochilus [2.3 MB]Parancistrocerus/Stenodynerus [19.7 MB]Symmorphus [3.3 MB]
Polistes [12.2 MB]Vespinae genera and Dolichovespula [5.9 MB]Vespula [16.5 MB].

C. Species plates [total: 379 MB]:
Ancistrocerus: adiabatus to albophaleratus [17.6 MB]antilope to lutonidus [20.4 MB]parietum to sp. B [20.4 MB].
Eumenes: all species [15.0 MB].
Euodynerus: annectens to castigatus [19.7 MB]crypticus to megaera [16.9 MB]planitarsis to sp. G [15.1 MB].
Leptochilus/Monobia/Odynerus/Pachodynerus: all species [15.3 MB].
Parancistrocerus: bicornis to pedestris [14.0 MB]pensylvanicus to vagus [11.3 MB].
Parazumia/Pseudodynerus: all species [9.8 MB].
Stenodynerus: ammonia to histrionalis [13.8 MB]kennicottianus to pulvinatus [15.0 MB].
Symmorphus/Zethus/Pseudomasaris: all species [14.3 MB].

Polistes: annularis to dominicus [17.0 MB]dominula to exclamans [15.2 MB]fuscatus and metricus [13.4 MB]perplexus to sp. B [11.5 MB].

Dolichovespula/Vespa: D. adulterina to D. maculata [21.0 MB]D. norvegicoides, D. norwegica and V. crabro [19.7 MB].
Vespula: acadica to consobrina [18.2 MB]flavopilosa and germanica [13.6 MB]maculifrons to rufa [19.4 MB]squamosa to vulgaris [20.6 MB].


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