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Hornet

Notes:

On flower, scared away another bug

1 Species ID Suggestions

BugEric
BugEric 9 years ago
Northern Paper Wasp (male)
Polistes fuscatus Bug Eric: Wasp Wednesday: Northern Paper Wasp


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BugEric
BugEric 9 years ago

This is a highly variable species in color and pattern. Males have long antennae, the tips of which are curled, and squarish, all-yellow faces. Males do not sting.

New Hampshire, USA

Spotted on Oct 14, 2014
Submitted on Oct 14, 2014

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