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European Paper Wasps - female, laying egg Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in 1980's- presently occurs coast to coast in the U. S. A
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European Paper Wasps - female, laying egg Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in 1980's- presently occurs coast to coast in the U. S. A
CAN-2123
European Paper WASP - female, laying egg
Boston, USA
Polistes dominulus
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 combs
Primitive eusocial wasp - annual life cycle (individuals live only one year)
John Cancalosi
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Media ID 1311223
Birth Giving Birth Introduced Species Laying Eggs Reproduction Wasp Wasps At Nest
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Buzzing into the limelight! Meet CAN-2123, the European Paper Wasp making waves in Boston since the 1980s. This photo captures a fascinating moment as this female wasp diligently lays her eggs, continuing her species' invasion across America's coastlines. With its striking black and yellow stripes, this introduced species has become quite the celebrity in North America. But don't be fooled by their beauty - these carnivorous critters have a taste for caterpillars! Talk about a natural pest control squad. Living life on fast-forward, these social insects follow an annual cycle where individuals only survive for one year. It's all about efficiency for them! Take note of those antennae: males rock curved ones while females keep it straight and sleek. Fashionable AND functional! As they build their open comb nests with precision and teamwork, native species often find themselves displaced by these determined invaders. The struggle is real in the world of wasps! CAN-2123 reminds us that nature always finds a way to adapt and thrive, even when crossing continents. So next time you spot one of these buzzing beauties in your backyard, give them a nod for their tenacity and resilience.
Framed Prints of European Paper Wasps - female
Discover the intrigue of the natural world with our exquisite European Paper Wasp Framed Print by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment (CAN-2123). Witness the captivating moment of a female European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominulus) laying an egg, an introduction to the life cycle of this fascinating insect. Originally introduced to the Boston area from central Europe in the 1980s, these wasps have since spread coast to coast across the United States. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to ignite curiosity and appreciation for the wonders of the insect kingdom.
Photo Prints of European Paper Wasps - female
Bring the fascinating world of European Paper Wasps into your home with our exquisite photographic print by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment (CAN-2123). Witness the intricate details of a European Paper Wasp female in the act of laying an egg. Introduced to the Boston area from central Europe in the 1980s, these wasps have since spread coast to coast across the USA. This captivating image showcases the natural beauty and importance of these pollinators in our ecosystem. Add this stunning print to your collection and appreciate the wonders of the natural world in your own space.
Poster Prints of European Paper Wasps - female
Discover the fascinating world of European Paper Wasps with this captivating print from Media Storehouse, featuring a female wasp in the act of laying an egg. This stunning image, taken by the expert photographers at Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, showcases the intricate details of the European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominulus). Introduced to the Boston area from central Europe in the 1980s, this wasp species has since spread coast to coast across the United States. Add this beautiful print to your collection and bring the wonders of nature into your home or office.
Jigsaw Puzzles of European Paper Wasps - female
Discover the intricacies of nature with our captivating European Paper Wasp jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment (CAN-2123). This stunning puzzle depicts a female European Paper Wasp in the act of laying an egg, introduced to the Boston area from central Europe in the 1980s and now present throughout the USA. Test your problem-solving skills and immerse yourself in the details of this fascinating insect's life cycle. A perfect addition to any home or classroom, this high-quality puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and education.
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