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European paper wasp Sorry to say, yet another imported species…. these guys are relatively recent invaders, showing up here in Washington as late as the 1980's. European paper wasp,Geotagged,Invasive species,Polistes dominula,United States Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

European paper wasp

Sorry to say, yet another imported species…. these guys are relatively recent invaders, showing up here in Washington as late as the 1980's.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Would be a good addition to this thread:

    http://www.jungledragon.com/forum/2/campfire/189/beware_of_invasive_alien_species.html     Posted 10 years ago

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The European paper wasp

The European paper wasp is one of the most common and well-known species of social wasps in the genus" Polistes". Its diet is more diverse than that of most "Polistes" species, making it superior over many others during the shortage of resources.

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Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Oct 4, 2014. Captured Oct 3, 2014 15:35 in Langus Riverfront Trail, Everett, WA 98201, USA.
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  • X-E1
  • f/1.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO200
  • 50mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.