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    founding and reproductive dominance. P. fuscatus is part of the Polistini tribe and in the genus Polistes. Polistes is one of the five independent-founding...
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    Polistes fuscatus (Fabricius, 1793) Polistes gallicus (Linnaeus, 1767) Polistes geminatus Fox, 1898 Polistes geminatus geminatus Fox, 1898 Polistes geminatus...
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    European paper wasp (Polistes dominula) is one of the most common and well-known species of social wasps in the genus Polistes. Its diet is more diverse...
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    Polistes aurifer, the golden paper wasp, is a species of paper wasp in the genus Polistes of the family Vespidae. It occurs in the western part of North...
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    Polistinae is paper wasp. Many polistines, such as Polistes fuscatus, Polistes annularis, and Polistes exclamans, make their nests out of paper. Despite...
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    as Polistes pallipes or P. fuscatus pallipes in a number of his publications. However, references to P. metricus as either P. pallipes or P. fuscatus pallipes...
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    Approximately 300 species of Polistes paper wasps have been identified worldwide. The most common paper wasp in Europe is Polistes dominula. The Old World...
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    color. The typical form often can be confused with Polistes fuscatus, Polistes crinitus, or Polistes minor. The variable form is red-brown in coloring...
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    of wasps, including nearly all the known eusocial wasps (such as Polistes fuscatus, Vespa orientalis, and Vespula germanica) and many solitary wasps...
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    Polistes carolina is one of two species of red paper wasp found in the eastern United States (the other being Polistes rubiginosus) and is noted for the...
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    genus Polistes by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1804, two years after Pierre André Latreille had erected the new genus. Within the genus Polistes, P. annularis...
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    wasps, the stinger is a modified ovipositor (egg-laying device). In Polistes fuscatus, the female continuously releases a venom that contains a sex pheromone...
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  • Thumbnail for Polistes parametricus
    Polistes parametricus is a species of paper wasp described in 2012. It was previously recognized as belonging in P. fuscatus-group (Polistes fuscatus...
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    "Investigation of Mating Preference for Nestmates in the Paper Wasp Polistes fuscatus (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)" (PDF). Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins...
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    under the Vespidae within the genus of Polistes. Male Polistes dorsalis wasps can be distinguished from other Polistes species by their distinctly prominent...
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    parasite is the paper wasp Polistes sulcifer, which lays its eggs in the nests of other paper wasps (specifically Polistes dominula), and whose larvae...
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    Non- Natal Nests by the Social Wasps Dolichovespula maculata and Polistes fuscatus". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 60 (1): 65–69. "Bio...
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    nsobrina_Hymenoptera_Vespidae_>. Gibo, David L. "Overwintering of Polistes Fuscatus in Canada: Use of Abandoned Nests of Dolichovespula Arenaria." Journal...
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    social wasps, bees, and ants. This is seen in the wasp species Polistes biglumis and Polistes humilis. Oophagy has been observed in the ant Leptothorax acervorum...
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  • under several other species within the P. fuscatus-group (Polistes fuscatus, Polistes metricus, and Polistes bellicosus). Diagnostic information can be...
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    Polistes rubiginosus is one of two species of red paper wasp found in the eastern United States (the other being Polistes carolina) and is noted for the...
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    predators of Epargyreus clarus include the paper wasp foragers Polistes fuscatus and Polistes dominula, as well as Crematogaster opuntiae ants. Studies have...
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    nectar source by bumblebees and paper wasps, such as Polistes parametricus and Polistes fuscatus. Aside from wasps, it is also visited frequently by honeybees...
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    is also true in the species Polistes instabilis, where the next queen is selected based on age rather than size. Polistes exclamans also exhibits this...
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    Polistes versicolor, also known as the variegated paper wasp or yellow paper wasp, is a subtropical social wasp within Polistes, the most common genus...
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    Worker Foraging in Paper Wasps: A Social Feedback Control System (Polistes Fuscatus, Hymenoptera: Vespidae)". Behaviour. 102 (3): 147. doi:10.1163/156853986X00090...
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    Rossi in 1793. The females are permanent entomophagous endoparasites of Polistes paper wasps. They dwell their whole lives in the abdomens of wasps. These...
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  • Non- Natal Nests by the Social Wasps Dolichovespula maculata and Polistes fuscatus. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. Deanna Ferguson, George...
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  • Large milkweed bug Dolichovespula maculata Polistes dominulus Polistes exclamans Polistes fuscatus Polistes metricus Vespa crabro Vespula maculifrons Blue...
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  • Bloodfluke Planorb Planorbidae 686 XP_055879100.1 370 26.6% 36.0% Polistes fuscatus Northern Paper Wasp Hymenoptera 686 XP_043494673.1 409 24.1% 39.3%...
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