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Paper Wasp

Ropalidia fasciata

Photo by TicThapanya
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Field Notes

Description:

small wasp, size around 1 cm, it is guarding their hive.

Habitat:

They make a hive under the leaf of tree in the pot, Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Species ID Suggestions

Paper Wasp

Ropalidia fasciata

Reference Link
AgnesAdiqueTalavera
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Comments (7)
TicThapanya
Thanks, LandmarkExpert, The little hive of these wasps still exist ^^..now their population is 3 wasps.
TicThapanya
Thank you very much for identification, AgnesAdiqueTalavera
AgnesAdiqueTalavera
Here's another link for your lovely paper wasp: http://insectahk.com/hymenoptera/ropalidia_fasciata.html Regards!!

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Nests, hives, bowers, webs & other animal architecture
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Global Schoolyard Bioblitz!
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Biodiversity of Thailand
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Macro Insect South East ASIA
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedJuly 31, 2013

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