PLATE XXXIX.
VESPA ORIENTALIS.
Plate [XXXIX]. fig. 1.
Order: Hymenoptera. Section: Diploptera. Family: Vespidæ, Leach.
Genus. Vespa, Linn. &c.
Vespa Orientalis. Ferruginea, abdomine fasciâ flavâ ante apicem utrinque bipunctatâ. (Long. Corp. 1 unc. 3 lin.)
Syn. Vespa orientalis, Linn. Mant. 540. Fabr. Syst. Piez. 254. 4.
Vespa turcica, Drury, App. vol. 3.
Habitat: Smyrna (Drury). "In Oriente" (Linn.).