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Common Name:
Paper Wasp

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass:
Order: Hymenoptera
Suborder: Apocrita
Infraorder: Aculeata
Superfamily: Vespoidea
Family: Vespidae
Subfamily: Polistinae
Tribe:
Species:
Polistes bellicosus

Hodges No:

Location:
J. N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge - Bailey Tract
Sanibel, FL
USA
GPS: 26.428749,-82.081947

Date: 3/5/12

Stage: Adult
Sex:
Notes:

Image at BugGuide: http://bugguide.net/node/view/629616

Polistes bellicosus Vespidae
Paper Wasp
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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