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Paper Wasp

Polistes fuscatus

Photo by msiriouthay
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Species ID Suggestions

European Paper Wasp

Polistes dominula

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JonathanHoskins
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JonathanHoskins
The orange antennae and the thoracic markings rule out P. fuscatus in favor of P. dominula.
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PublishedJune 9, 2011

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