The
Paper Wasps and Hornets of Florida (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Polistinae &
Vespinae) By Hugo Kons Jr.
& Rex Rowan
APPENDIX
B: Nest Mate Associations of Florida Polistinae Species
Polistes
dorsalis
NEST VOUCHER NUMBER: HLKNEST: 127
State: Florida
County: Alachua
Coordinates: N 29.89162°, W
82.42227°
Date: 19 October 2014
Habitat: Semi xeric
oak-pine forest, fields, lawns
Substrate: Under building
roof
Collector(s): Hugo L. Kons Jr.
& Rex Rowan
In some nests of Polistes dorsalis the females have the mesopleuron and lateral side
of the propodeum predominately ferruginous.
This nest is one such example.
FEMALES
MALES
