Peruvian Paper Wasp Polistes peruvianus

Photo of Peruvian Paper Wasp (Polistes peruvianus)

(c) Sergio Hernando Álvarez Garnica, some rights reserved (CC BY)

OrderAnts, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies (Hymenoptera)
FamilyHornets, Paper Wasps, Potter Wasps, and Allies (Vespidae)
GenusUmbrella Paper Wasps (Polistes)

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