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Synoeca surinama
This large wasp was at the edge of a river.
Is this wasp a Synoeca sp.?
Oops, I was interpreting the back leg in the background as a hump on the petiole!
Vespidae, Polistinae, Epiponini, Synoeca sp. and looks like being Synoeca surinama.
http://www.vespa-bicolor.net/main/vespid...
http://www.flickriver.com/photos/okrodam...
http://www.americaninsects.net/hy/synoec...
https://janelia.org/gallery/colorbox/fie...
http://www.biodiversidadvirtual.org/inse...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/lolodoc/491...
http://www.flickriver.com/photos/tags/sy...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/29697818@N0...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dominikhofe...