抄録
Queens of eusocial wasps of the subfamily Vespinae were collected with bait-traps set at the experimental forest of the Shikoku Research Center, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute in Kochi City, southwestern Japan in 2014. A total of 157 vespine wasps comprising of five Vespa species and one Vespula species were recorded. Among them, Vespa analis was dominant at this site.