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European paper Wasp

Polistes dominula

Photo by HemaShah
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Field Notes

Description:

foraging for food on the grass.

Habitat:

grass meadow

Species ID Suggestions

European Paper Wasp

Polistes dominula

Reference Link
Fyn Kynd
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Comments (4)
HemaShah
How would you know whether it is a queen or worker?
Mostly Open Ocean
Looks like a yellow jacket. http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_jacket#section_1
Photographed
PublishedMarch 30, 2013

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