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Paper Wasp

Belonogaster Juncea colonialis

Photo by Elsa van Eck
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Field Notes

Description:

Identification: Medium to large (body length 19-37 mm), brown, with long, narrow waist. Wings dark brown. Biology: Overwintering females sometimes congregate in large numbers in sheltered spots.

Habitat:

Most terrestrial habitats

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PublishedJuly 16, 2017

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