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These are large wasps that measure just over 1.25" long. They are defensive. I got a little too close and they stung me.
Tropical wet forest in SW Costa Rica
Spotted on Jul 18, 2012
Submitted on Aug 27, 2012
3 Comments
Polistes erytrocephalus
Thanks Cindy!!!
Ouch! Well it's a great photo. Thank you for sharing.