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EUROPEAN PAPER WASP - POLISTES DOMINULUS - POLISTE GAULOIS


The female lays her eggs within the paper cells which increase in size throughout the season.

The paper nest is made with wood fibers and attached to various supports such as wood, metal, rock or plants.


EUROPEAN PAPER WASP - POLISTES DOMINULUS - POLISTE GAULOIS
EUROPEAN PAPER WASP - POLISTES DOMINULUS - POLISTE GAULOIS
EUROPEAN PAPER WASP - POLISTES DOMINULUS - POLISTE GAULOIS
EUROPEAN PAPER WASP - POLISTES DOMINULUS - POLISTE GAULOIS
EUROPEAN PAPER WASP - POLISTES DOMINULUS - POLISTE GAULOIS
EUROPEAN PAPER WASP - POLISTES DOMINULUS - POLISTE GAULOIS