Polistes
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walwyn Thu, 04/06/2023 - 23:50
Polistes is a genus of wasps in the family Vespidae. They are commonly known as the 'Paper' wasps as their nests are made of wood and plant fibres mixed with saliva to create a grey or brown papery substance.
All members of the genus are predatory and consume large numbers of caterpillars.
