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Red-headed Paper Wasp

Polistes erythrocephalus

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Eumenidae

Polistes erythrocephalus is a species of paper wasp in the subfamily Polistinae of family Vespidae found in Central and South America. P. erythrocephalus is a eusocial wasp, meaning that it possesses both reproductive and non-reproductive castes.

Distribution

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