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Apache Paper Wasp
Arthropods

Apache Paper Wasp

Polistes apachus

Authorship: Saussure

Sources

[Bequaert, 1940, Horne (UTEP)]

Taxonomic Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderHYMENOPTERA (Bees Ants Wasps and Sawflies)
FamilyVESPIDAE (Hornets and Paper Wasp Family)
GenusPolistes
Speciesapachus

Recent Observations

Sourced from iNaturalist

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c938Oct 23, 2026Texas, US
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kaidyng09Sep 17, 2026Jaguar Pkwy, San Antonio, TX, US
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Apache Paper Wasp
cowboy_danOct 25, 2026Hall Johnson Rd, Grapevine, TX, US
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Apache Paper Wasp
kevin_ackermanOct 25, 2026Austin, TX, US
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Apache Paper Wasp
sjaegerOct 24, 2026Onion Creek Hike And Bike Trail, Austin, TX, US
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Apache Paper Wasp
landrethsOct 24, 2026Alpine, TX, US
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Apache Paper Wasp
jcatOct 24, 2026Refuge Rd, Sherman, TX, US
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Apache Paper Wasp
charlottegreenOct 24, 2026Niederwald, TX 78640, USA
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Apache Paper Wasp
donavin_beckmanApr 4, 2026Miami Ave, Clovis, CA, US
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Apache Paper Wasp
homie3Oct 23, 2026Main Street, Matador, Texas, US