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  2. Polistes apachus - Wikipedia

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    Polistes apachus is a social wasp native to western North America. [2] It is known in English by the common name Texas paper wasp, [3] [4] or southwestern Texas paper wasp. [5] It has also been called the Apache wasp, perhaps first by Simmons et al. in California in 1948.

  3. Polistes bellicosus - Wikipedia

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    Polistes bellicosus is a social paper wasp from the order Hymenoptera typically found within Texas, namely the Houston area. [1] Like other paper wasps, Polistes bellicosus build nests by manipulating exposed fibers into paper to create cells. P. bellicosus often rebuild their nests at least once per colony season due to predation. [1]

  4. Polistes carolina - Wikipedia

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    P. carolina is within the family Vespidae, which includes nearly all of the eusocial wasps and many of the solitary wasps. It is further placed within the subfamily Polistinae (paper wasps), which is the second-largest of the subfamilies within the Vespidae. The Polistinae contain two main behavioral groups: swarm founding, involving a large ...

  5. Paper wasp - Wikipedia

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    Paper wasp (Polistes major) nest (); exposed comb Paper wasp growth stages Yellowjacket nest (); concealed combPaper wasps are a type of vespid wasps.The term is typically used to refer to members of the vespid subfamily Polistinae, though it often colloquially includes members of the subfamilies Vespinae (hornets and yellowjackets) and Stenogastrinae, which also make nests out of paper.

  6. Polistes exclamans - Wikipedia

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    Polistes exclamans is part of subfamily Polistinae within the hymenopteran family Vespidae. [6] Polistinae (paper wasps) is the second largest of six vespid subfamilies, containing around 950 species, and is composed entirely of social wasps.

  7. It’s a ‘big year for wasps’ in California. Here’s why and how ...

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    Yellowjackets and paper wasps are the two most common social wasp species in Northern California, Kimsey said. Social wasp colonies are started from scratch each spring by a queen who survives ...

  8. This woman's reaction to a paper wasp sting is unreal - AOL

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    With over 22 species of paper wasps in North America alone, the insects are not that uncommon. What is uncommon, however, is an allergic reaction of this magnitude.

  9. Polistes metricus - Wikipedia

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    Polistes metricus (metric paper wasp or metricus paper wasp) is a wasp native to North America. In the United States, it ranges throughout the southern Midwest , the South , and as far northeast as New York, but has recently been spotted in southwest Ontario .

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