Sometimes considered a subgenus of vespa: social wasps.

有时被看成是胡蜂属的一个亚属；群居的黄蜂。

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He and his colleague believe this ability later allowed for the crowded, highly organized and very social living habits of bees, wasps and ants.

他和同事相信具有高度组织性社会习性的蜜蜂、黄蜂和蚂蚁也拥有这种能力。

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In most species of social insects, such as wasps, bees, and ants, the females rule.

群居昆虫中大多奉行母系制度，比如黄蜂、蜜蜂、蚂蚁。

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The rise of the American meritocracy after World War II coincided with the decline of Northeastern WASPs in America's social hierarchies.

FORBES: Wriston's Law Still Holds

The most conspicuously selfless are the social insects, the ants, bees and wasps in which most individuals work tirelessly for the good of the colony and never reproduce themselves.

ECONOMIST: Bill Hamilton