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Mischocyttarus mexicanus cubicola
Photo#100861
Copyright © 2007
Sean McCann
With Larvae -
Mischocyttarus mexicanus
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Payne's Prairie SP, Alachua County, Florida, USA
April 1, 2007
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Contributed by
Sean McCann
on 1 April, 2007 - 1:40pm
Last updated 25 June, 2007 - 11:12am
Moved
Moved from
Mischocyttarus mexicanus
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George Waldren
, 25 June, 2007 - 11:12am
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Moved
Moved from
Mischocyttarus
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George Waldren
, 25 June, 2007 - 11:04am
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Moved
Moved from
Mischocyttarus mexicanus
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George Waldren
, 25 June, 2007 - 11:03am
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Beautiful images!
Did you get a chance to video them too?
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Beatriz Moisset
, 1 April, 2007 - 9:22pm
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I did not, as they were being pretty sedate. The one behavior I will try to get next week is this interesting posture/movement of a
Polistes annularis
when it is disturbed. It seems to wave its forelgs in the air.
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Sean McCann
, 2 April, 2007 - 7:45am
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5th instar larvae yes...
Pupae not yet. But this will take at most a week, provided this incipient colony survives. Example of a polygynous foundation, the smaller female (left) functioning as a helper (or auxiliary) foundress.
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Richard Vernier
, 1 April, 2007 - 2:00pm
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Thanks! I guess I mistook the dark spots for compound eyes.
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Sean McCann
, 1 April, 2007 - 2:02pm
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