the root (no rank)
Eukaryota (domain)
Metazoa (kingdom)
Arthropoda (phylum)
Hexapoda (superclass)
Insecta (class)
Hymenoptera (order)
Apocrita (suborder)
Aculeata (superfamily)
Vespidae (family)
Vespinae (subfamily)
Vespa (genus)
Vespa crabro (species)
European hornet (primary common name)
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