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Paper Wasp

Polistes sp.

Photo by Christine Y.
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Bent of the River Audubon

Notes:

Thanks BugEric for the ID!

Reference Links:

Genus Polistes - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Paper wasp

Polistes sp.

Reference Link
BugEric
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Comments (1)
BugEric
Likely either Polistes fuscatus or P. dominula.

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PublishedJuly 27, 2013

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