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carolina or rubiginosus (Polistes carolina or rubiginosus)
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Heath Hallum
Polistes
Stonebluff, Wagoner County, Oklahoma, USA
September 22, 2014
Any way to get past genus with this photo?
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Contributed by
Heath Hallum
on 12 October, 2014 - 8:25pm
Last updated 15 October, 2014 - 10:00pm
Thanks!
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Heath Hallum
, 15 October, 2014 - 10:01pm
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Vespula Vulgaris
, 15 October, 2014 - 2:24pm
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:)
Please edit your photo and crop out the black edge/frame around the photo. Thanks. :) Unfortunately, it's not really possible to get past genus with this particular case. You would need a microscope to tell the difference between P. carolina or P. rubiginosus.
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Nikole Loomis (Bush Cricket and Buckeye Lover)
, 13 October, 2014 - 3:16pm
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