European Paper Wasps - Trophallaxis-{male (right) being fed by female (left)}-feeding regurgitated caterpillars-nectar or water - 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 - Trophallaxis-{male (right) being fed by female (left)}-feeding regurgitated caterpillars-nectar or water - 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 - Trophallaxis. Male (right) being fed by female (left). She feeds him with regurgitated caterpillars, nectar or water.
At nest, 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). Males have curved antennae, females have straight antennae.
John Cancalosi
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