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European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominula)
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Copyright © 2015
EdSullivan
Wasp? -
Polistes dominula
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Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
June 16, 2015
This looked like a vespula wasp but it is relatively hairless and does not appear to have notched eyes. It was in a shore pine (p contorta) that had a large crop of aphids in it.
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Contributed by
EdSullivan
on 16 June, 2015 - 10:04pm
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John Stanard
, 16 June, 2015 - 10:33pm
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Polistes dominula
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 16 June, 2015 - 10:14pm
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Polistes
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EdSullivan
, 16 June, 2015 - 11:29pm
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