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Potter Wasp

Eumeninae

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33.1856, -117.057

Field Notes

Description:

Yellow, red and black wasp. Only shot :( Polistes?

Habitat:

Buckwheat flowers in chaparral

Reference Links:

Subfamily Eumeninae - Potter and Mason Wasps - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
stho002
Always a pleasure, Cindy! :)
stho002
http://bugguide.net/node/view/196495/bgpage
stho002
Looks more like a eumenine

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Wondrous Wasps of Southern California
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Living Wild in the Chaparral

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PublishedMarch 21, 2014

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