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Tropical Paper Wasp

Polistes stigma

Photo by BarbaraSing
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Field Notes

Description:

It is rich brown colour with lighter orange brown legs and antennae. The end of the abdomen is banded with yellow. The wings have a dark spot near the tip of each forewing.

Habitat:

Savannah woodland Kimberley.

Reference Links:

Insect - Australian Wasps

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Biodiversity of The Kimberley
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Derby District High School Bioblitz
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PublishedApril 5, 2014

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