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Nido de Avispa Cartonera / European Paper Wasp Nest

Polistes dominula

Photo by Rolo
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Polistes dominula

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Wasp nest cells
Nicholas4
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Comments (3)
Nicholas4
You can see the wasp/yellow jacket going in to one cell!
HemaShah
Is it almost single layered and sealed from behind? Almost papery?
Nicholas4
That's not a honeycomb. It's a paper cell nest made by wasps or hornets..

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PublishedJanuary 4, 2012

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