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Subfamily Polistinae - Paper Wasps

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Paper Wasps (Polistinae)
paper wasps Polistes? Unknown paper wasp. Unknown paper wasp. Unknown paper wasp. Unknown paper wasp. Polistes fuscatus?

Paper Wasps (Polistinae) » Mischocyttarus » Mischocyttarus phthisicus
Mischocyttarus phthisicus - female Mischocyttarus phthisicus - female Mischocyttarus phthisicus - female Mischocyttarus phthisicus - female Mischocyttarus phthisicus - female Mischocyttarus phthisicus - female

Paper Wasps (Polistinae) » Mischocyttarus » Mischocyttarus navajo
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