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European Paper Wasp

Polistes Dominula

Photo by rbumrbum
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Field Notes

Description:

Thousands of wasps flying around a building and most have landed on structures at least 8 feet above head. They are also clustering under eves and in ceiling sprinklers and light fixtures.

Habitat:

Plains and forest.

Notes:

Invasive to North Amarica.

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Polistes dominula

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