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Eukaryota (domain)
Metazoa (kingdom)
Arthropoda (phylum)
Hexapoda (superclass)
Insecta (class)
Hymenoptera (order)
Apocrita (suborder)
Aculeata (superfamily)
Vespidae (family)
Vespinae (subfamily)
Vespa (genus)
Vespa simillima (species)
Vespa simillima xanthoptera (subspecies)
Vespa xanthoptera (alias)
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