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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Vespoidea » Hornets, Yellowjackets; Paper, Potter, Mason, and Pollen Wasps; and Allies (Vespidae) » Paper Wasps (Polistinae) » Long-waisted Paper Wasps (Mischocyttarus) » Western Paper Wasp (Mischocyttarus flavitarsis)
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Wasp from Oregon - Mischocyttarus flavitarsis - female
Copyright © 2007 Beatriz Moisset

Wasp from Oregon - Mischocyttarus flavitarsis - Female
Camp Cascade, Marion County, Oregon, USA
May 10, 2007
There aren't many Polistes from Oregon and I wonder which species this one is.
Hymenoptera Vespidae Mischocyttarus flavitarsis representative

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Contributed by Beatriz Moisset on 19 September, 2007 - 6:56pm
Last updated 29 December, 2018 - 3:19pm

Moved
Moved from Mischocyttarus.
… Beatriz Moisset, 20 September, 2007 - 1:12pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved. Oops! I wasn't even in the right genus. Thanks.
… Beatriz Moisset, 20 September, 2007 - 8:55am login or register to post comments

 
Species ID by Edward...
is correct since this is the only existing species in Pacific North-West. These nice pictures can safely be placed into the Mischocyttarus flavitarsis file by anybody with editor status.
… Richard Vernier, 20 September, 2007 - 12:47pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks, done.
Thanks, done.
… Beatriz Moisset, 20 September, 2007 - 1:11pm login or register to post comments

wasp
Mischocyttarus... i would say M. flavitarsis.
… edward trammel, 19 September, 2007 - 8:18pm login or register to post comments

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