Paper wasp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Paper wasps are 3/4 to 1 inch-long wasps that gather fibers from dead wood and plant stems, which they mix with saliva, and use to construct water-resistant nests made of gray or brown papery materia...
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Information on Paper Wasp - pictures, articles, classification and more ... Paper Wasp, common name for medium- to large-sized wasps that construct nests made of a papery material. The nests consist of a single upside-down layer of brood cells (compartments for the young). There are 22 species of paper wasps in North...
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A paper wasp, ; Polistes exclamans Viereck; (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), nest. Photo by Drees. ... A paper wasp called "red wasp"; Polistes carolina (Linnaeus); (Hymenoptera: Vespidae). Photo by G. McIlveen, Jr. ... Common Name: Paper wasp; Scientific Name: Polistes sp.; Order: Hymenoptera...
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A Cornell researcher has found that certain female paper wasps (Polistes dominulus) ... Some paper wasp queens sit and wait to hijack or adopt another queen's nest, Cornell researcher discovers ;
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www.news.cornell.edu/releases/Aug98/WaspQueen.bpf.html
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The term "paper wasp" is used to describe a number of wasp species in the family Vespidae and usually of the genus Polistes. There are 21 Polistes spp. found in North America.
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This website discusses all aspects of social wasps including hornets, yellowjackets and paper wasps. It includes an introduction, a gallery, a forum and numerous tips. ... 4. Polistes: common paper wasps such as the "red wasp" (Polistes annularis).
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The paper wasp nest is open-faced, single-layered, and shaped like an inverted umbrella. These nests are constructed above ground and can be found hanging from eaves, branches of trees and shrubs, flowering plants, garage ceilings, fences, attics of homes, and other protected areas.
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www.extento.hawaii.edu/kbase/urban/site/paprwsp.htm
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Golden Paper Wasp Nest (Polistes fuscatus); (Jim Kalisch, UNL Entomology) ... Golden Paper Wasp Foraging on Flowers; (David Keith, UNL Entomology) ... Paper Wasp Nest in Mid-Summer; (Jim Kalisch, UNL Entomology)
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