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Floating wasps I didn't know wasps could float until I saw these. European paper wasp,Geotagged,Polistes dominula,Turkey Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Floating wasps

I didn't know wasps could float until I saw these.

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  1. Me neither, I thought they would drown in fluid. Posted 13 years ago

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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.

Species identified by WildFlower
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By Joost Thissen

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Uploaded Jun 30, 2012. Captured Aug 15, 2010 12:55 in Torba Mh., D330, 48400 Muğla Province, Turkey.
  • Canon PowerShot G7
  • f/4.8
  • 1/318s
  • 44.4mm