Topic: Wasp Aliases

Posted under Tag Alias and Implication Suggestions

The bulk update request #10517 is pending approval.

create alias bull_wasp (1) -> bald-faced_hornet (4)
create alias spruce_wasp (1) -> bald-faced_hornet (4)
create alias blackjacket (1) -> bald-faced_hornet (4)
create alias white-faced_hornet (1) -> bald-faced_hornet (4)
create alias white-tailed_hornet (1) -> bald-faced_hornet (4)
create alias dolichovespula_maculata (0) -> bald_faced_hornet (0)
create alias cicada_killer (0) -> cicada_killer_wasp (5)
create alias sphecius (0) -> cicada_killer_wasp (5)
create alias common_wasp (1) -> yellowjacket_(wasp) (77)
create alias giant_ichneumon (0) -> megarhyssa (4)
create alias giant_ichneumonid_wasp (0) -> megarhyssa (4)
create alias ichneumonid (0) -> ichneumon_wasp (2)
create alias ichneumonid_wasp (0) -> ichneumon_wasp (2)
create alias stephanidae (0) -> crown_wasp (1)
create alias stephanid (0) -> crown_wasp (1)
create alias vespid_wasp (0) -> vespid (381)

Reason: I couldn't fit this in the other BUR. This covers a number of general usage aliases but also aliases all the aliases in post #1239581 into one; the species they're all describing.

opilione said:
I couldn't fit this in the other BUR.

In case you'd like to know for the future, an advantage of BURs is that they can be attached to a pre-existing thread just by putting the ID of the thread (the number part of the url) and when making the new BUR, putting that ID into the Forum topic box on the form.