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Northern Paper Wasp - Polistes fuscatus
Copyright © 2007 Dann Thombs

Northern Paper Wasp - Polistes fuscatus
Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
August 1, 2007
Contributed by Dann Thombs on 1 August, 2007 - 4:45pm
Last updated 4 September, 2007 - 11:08am

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