#wasp  social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting
  supertype:  #hymenopterous_insect__hymenopterousinsect__hymenopteran__hymenopteron__hymenopter  insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
  subtype:  #vespid_wasp__vespid  mostly social nest-building wasps
     subtype:  #paper_wasp__paperwasp  any of several social wasps that construct nests of a substance like paper
        subtype:  #Polistes_annularis  a variety of paper wasp
     subtype:  #hornet  large stinging paper wasp
        subtype:  #giant_hornet__gianthornet__Vespa_crabro  European hornet introduced into the United States
        subtype:  #bald-faced_hornet__white-faced_hornet__whitefacedhornet__Vespula_maculata  North American hornet
        subtype:  #yellow_jacket__yellow_hornet__Vespula_maculifrons  small yellow-marked social wasp commonly nesting in the ground
     subtype:  #common_wasp__Vespula_vulgaris  a variety of vespid wasp
     subtype:  #mason_wasp__masonwasp  any of various solitary wasps that construct nests of hardened mud for their young
     subtype:  #potter_wasp  any of various solitary wasps that construct vase-shaped cells of mud for their eggs
  subtype:  #sphecoid_wasp__sphecoid  any of various solitary wasps
     subtype:  #mason_wasp.sphecoid_wasp__masonwasp  solitary wasp that constructs nests of hardened mud or clay for the young
     subtype:  #digger_wasp  solitary wasp that digs nests in the soil and stocks them with paralyzed insects for the larvae
        subtype:  #cicada_killer__Sphecius_speciosis  large black or rust-colored wasp that preys on cicadas
     subtype:  #mud_dauber__muddauber  wasp that constructs mud cells on a solid base in which females place eggs laid in paralyzed insect larvae
  subtype:  #cynipid_gall_wasp__gall_wasp__gallfly__cynipidwasp  small solitary wasp that produces galls on oaks and other plants

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