"Other paper wasps here have their own parasites," he said.

It's just the way the brain processes the image of a face, and it turns out that these paper wasps do the same thing.

Common paper wasps need somewhere away from sprays and people to set up their houses.

Of the three social paper wasp parasites, it is the smallest.

Lek-mating is also relatively common among the paper wasp species.

Council does not provide a service to residents for the destruction of Paper wasp nests.

Foundress association is a common strategy for the yellow paper wasp.

Paper wasps on the other hand, have only workers and queens who defend the nest together.

These paper wasps can be found in woodland edges and meadows.

It is a medium size paper wasp, with a reddish brown colored body.

Specifically, army ants will regularly feed on them along with other species of paper wasps.

There just didnt seem to be as many paper wasp nests this year.

Within the red paper wasps, 56% of females have drifted to nearby nests.

In Natural history and evolution of paper wasps.

Its rust colored body gives the red paper wasp its common name.

Paper wasps are often expected to select nest sites that were successful in previous seasons.

As with most paper wasp species, the female workers are the ones who care and help rear the queen's brood.

Species in this subfamily are one of several lineages often known as paper wasps.

The resulting material has a paper-like structure, hence their common name, the paper wasp.

The yellow paper wasps have developed various ways to combat these ants, one of which is through their nest construction.

It is one of the most common paper wasp species in Eastern Queensland.

Recent research has discovered paper wasps have facial recognition abilities comparable to humans.

Adults are brown with thin yellow bands on the abdomen and resemble paper wasps.

In addition, Polistes humilis are generally bigger than most other paper wasps.

Paper wasps typically have long and slender bodies with trailing hind legs.