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Paper Wasp

Polistes annularis

Description:

Red body with dark wings. Its abdomen has dark rings around it.

Habitat:

Found in the eastern U.S. It forms its nests on branches of shrubs and trees.

Notes:

The wasp was huge.

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1 Comment

Mr. Chase
Mr. Chase 9 years ago

This spotting is not found on the Bluffton Schools Campus. Please correct or remove it from the Bluffton S.O.I.L. Project MISSION.

Eugenie
Spotted by
Eugenie

South Carolina, USA

Spotted on Oct 22, 2014
Submitted on Jan 8, 2015

Spotted for Mission

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