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common wasp

/ˈkɒmən wɒsp/

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/ˈkɒmən wɒsp/B1formalscientific
  • ruВид общественной осы (Vespula vulgaris), широко распространённый в Европе и интродуцированный в другие регионы, известный своим чёрно-жёлтым полосатым телом и привычкой строить гнёзда в земле или в полостях.

A species of social wasp (Vespula vulgaris) commonly found in Europe and introduced to other regions, known for its black and yellow striped body and its habit of building nests in the ground or in cavities.

  1. Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris)B1formal

    A species of social wasp found in many parts of the world, known for its black and yellow striped body and its ability to build paper nests.

    ruОбыкновенная оса

    • The common wasp is often attracted to sweet foods during late summer.
    • A nest of common wasps was discovered under the roof of the shed.
    • Unlike bees, the common wasp can sting multiple times.