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Paper wasp

Polistinae sp.

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12 Comments

Ismael Chaves
Ismael Chaves 12 years ago

Thank you again :)

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 12 years ago

This one has only 5 compartments? Lovely spot!!

Ismael Chaves
Ismael Chaves 12 years ago

Yo solia ver antes muchas de ellas en un solo gran nido pero ahora las veo muy esparcidas y solitarias

Carolina
Carolina 12 years ago

Así empezó mi nido de avispas en el balcon... Ahora tengo 30!

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

At least Polybia is also a Polistinae.

Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 12 years ago

Parece Polybia, pero habría que ver el resto del cuerpo para estar seguros

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

Sorry! It should be Polistes sp.? or even more correct Polistinae, if they are from the same family. It was just a guess or hint for you to look at.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dominikhofe...
This one is definitely another species, might be from the same family:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dominikhofe...

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

Paper wasp? Polites sp.?

Ismael Chaves
Ismael Chaves 12 years ago

Thank you Karen

Ismael Chaves
Ismael Chaves 12 years ago

Done Ava T-B :)

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 12 years ago

Ismael, consider joining this mission even though you're more 300 miles away.
Animal architecture http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8082...

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Nice spot!

Ismael Chaves
Spotted by
Ismael Chaves

Heredia, Costa Rica

Spotted on Dec 16, 2011
Submitted on Dec 16, 2011

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