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Tropical Paper Wasp

polistes stigma

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Comments (4)
SusanJesudason
Thanks for your help, Jason. I have now investigated Polistes and I think it is a Polistes stigma.
SusanJesudason
Thanks. I was very lucky with the second one. I just wish I knew what these amazing creatures are.
HemaShah
nice pics!! I like the second one especially!
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PublishedJuly 27, 2013

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