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European Paper Wasps - females - Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in 1980's- presently occurs coast to coast in the U. S. A. where it displaces native species- nests in open combs-primitive eusocial wasp-annual life cycle
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European Paper Wasps - females - Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in 1980's- presently occurs coast to coast in the U. S. A. where it displaces native species- nests in open combs-primitive eusocial wasp-annual life cycle
CAN-2272
European Paper Wasps - females at nest in open comb.
New York, USA
Polistes dominulus
Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in 1980's. Presently occurs coast to coast in the USA where it displaces the native wasp species.
Primitive eusocial wasp, annual life cycle (individuals live only one year).
John Cancalosi
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Media ID 1311240
Comb Combs Introduced Species Wasp Wasps Working At Nest
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Buzzing Beauties: European Paper Wasps Take Over the Big Apple!". In this snapshot captured by John Cancalosi, we witness a fascinating invasion of elegant yet formidable females from central Europe. These audacious European Paper Wasps, known as CAN-2272, made their grand entrance to the Boston area in the 1980s and have since spread their wings coast to coast across the United States. With their striking nests resembling open combs, these primitive eusocial wasps have established themselves as true conquerors of nature's domain. Their annual life cycle ensures that they live each day to its fullest, making them quite the party animals! Feasting on caterpillars like carnivorous connoisseurs, these ladies are always ready for a scrumptious meal. But it's not just their dining habits that set them apart – males sport uniquely curved antennae while females flaunt straight ones with pride. Nowhere is safe from these buzzing beauties! Even New York City has fallen under their spell. As they diligently work together at their bustling nest, one can't help but admire their unwavering determination and teamwork. While some may frown upon introduced species disrupting native ecosystems, there's no denying that these European Paper Wasps bring an air of exotic charm wherever they go. So next time you spot one of these adventurous insects in action, remember to appreciate nature's incredible diversity right here in our own backyard.
Framed Prints of European Paper Wasps - females - Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in
Discover the fascinating world of European Paper Wasps with this stunning framed print by John Cancalosi from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment. This captivating image showcases the intricate details of European Paper Wasp females as they construct their open combs, a primitive yet effective form of eusocial living. Introduced to the Boston area in the 1980s, these wasps have since spread coast to coast in the United States, displacing native species with their annual life cycle. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire wonder and appreciation for the natural world." (CAN-2272)
Photo Prints of European Paper Wasps - females - Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in
Discover the fascinating world of European Paper Wasps with this stunning photograph by John Cancalosi from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment. Witness the intricate design of their open paper nests, home to these primitive eusocial wasps. Introduced to the Boston area in the 1980s, these wasps have since spread coast to coast in the United States, displacing native species. With an annual life cycle, observe the beauty and importance of these wasps in their natural habitat. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring the wonders of nature into your home or office.
Poster Prints of European Paper Wasps - females - Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in
Discover the fascinating world of European Paper Wasps with this stunning print by renowned wildlife photographer John Cancalosi. This captivating image showcases the intricate details of European Paper Wasp females, who were introduced to the Boston area from central Europe in the 1980s and have since spread coast to coast in the United States. Known for their open nests in combs, these primitive eusocial wasps play a significant role in displacing native species. Witness the beauty and complexity of their annual life cycle with this exquisite print from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment. A must-have for any nature enthusiast or collector." (CAN-2272)
Jigsaw Puzzles of European Paper Wasps - females - Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in
Discover the fascinating world of European Paper Wasps with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring a stunning photograph by John Cancalosi from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, showcases the European Paper Wasp, specifically the females, in their natural habitat. Introduced to the Boston area from central Europe in the 1980s, these wasps have since spread coast to coast in the United States, displacing native species. With their primitive eusocial structure and annual life cycle, these wasps build their nests in open combs. Puzzle enthusiasts of all ages will enjoy piecing together this educational and visually stunning puzzle, measuring approximately 27 inches by 19 inches when completed. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and expand your knowledge with this European Paper Wasps puzzle by Media Storehouse.
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