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Ropalidia sp. (Africa)
Jiri Hodecek
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 If possible, please try to give me closer ID about this one, I ll be grateful.

www.macro-world.cz/photos/ropalidia-sp-148.jpg

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 Hello,

The nest looks like a nest of Polistes. Where in Africa ?
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 It is not Polistes. Vespidae: Polistinae: Ropalidiini: Ropalidia.
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