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    (c) Chris Evers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Steven Mlodinow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Steven Mlodinow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Ameet Zaveri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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    (c) Leslie Flint, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Golden Paper Wasp

Polistes aurifer

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Polistes aurifer, the golden paper wasp, is a species of paper wasp in the family Vespidae.

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