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Stick Nest Brown Paper Wasp

Ropalidia revolutionalis

Photo by DavidLeviston
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Large brown wasp

Notes:

Feeding from leaves of Viburnum in company with Scleriphron laetum. Perhaps an exudate on the leaves.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Mark Ridgway
..hmm only 10mm. Looks can be deceiving. :-) http://www.ozanimals.com/Insect/Paper-Wasp/Ropalidia/revolutionalis.html
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PublishedMarch 22, 2014

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