European Paper WASP - female, laying egg
European Paper WASP - female, laying egg (Polistes dominulus). Boston, USA. Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in 1980's - presently occurs coast to coast in the USA where it displaces native species. Nests in open combsPrimitive eusocial wasp - annual life cycle (individuals live only one year)
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10734507
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42820147
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©John Cancalosi / www.ardea.com
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