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The Social Wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) of Indiana

John Ferguson MacDonald, Mark Deyrup

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An updated taxonomic treatment of the social wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) of Indiana is made. Illustrated identification keys are provided for species of Polistes, Vespa, Vespula, and Dolichovespula. New distributional records and biological notes are provided for each species,

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An updated taxonomic treatment of the social wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) of Indiana is made. Illustrated identification keys are provided for species of Polistes, Vespa, Vespula, and Dolichovespula. New distributional records and biological notes are provided for each species,

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An updated taxonomic treatment of the social wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) of Indiana is made. Illustrated identification keys are provided for species of Polistes, Vespa, Vespula, and Dolichovespula. New distributional records and biological notes are provided for each species,

Key concepts: Vespidae, Hymenoptera, Biology, Polistes, Paper wasp, Identification (biology), Zoology, Ecology

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