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Northern Paper Wasp

Polistes fuscatus

Photo by Jacob Gorneau
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42.3498, -74.0187

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Description:

This individual of Polistes fuscatus, the Northern Paper Wasp was unfortunately deceased when I found it. It allowed for some closeups for identification.

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