Polistes major is a Neotropical species of paper wasp found from South America north into the southern United States.[1] This species is known as avispa de caballo (Spanish: "horse's wasp") in the Dominican Republic.
^Carpenter, James M. (1996). "Distributional checklist of the species of the genus Polistes (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Polistinae, Polistini)". American Museum Novitates (3188): 1–39. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
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Natal and Non- Natal Nests by the Social Wasps Dolichovespula maculata and Polistes fuscatus". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 60 (1): 65–69....
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cheiranthoides plants that lack cardenolides. Predatory paper wasps (Polistes dominulus) required more time to consume Pieris napi (green-veined white)...
citri in tree flushes, an introduced species that has become one of their major prey items. These wasps feed not only on the fluids from the prey, but may...
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