Riley Wilderness Park, Coto de Caza, Orange County, CA. 7-31-06. © Ron Hemberger

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Polistes Aurifer

Hymenoptera: Vespidae

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Riley Wilderness Park, Coto de Caza, Orange County, CA. 7-31-06. © Ron Hemberger
Riley Wilderness Park, Coto de Caza, Orange County, CA. 7-31-06. © Ron Hemberger

Riley Wilderness Park, Coto de Caza, Orange County, CA. 7-31-06. © Ron Hemberger
Fullerton Arboretum, Fullerton, Orange County, CA. 3-4-07. © Ron Hemberger

Fullerton Arboretum, Fullerton, Orange County, CA. 7-11-08. © Ron Hemberger
Fullerton Arboretum, Fullerton, Orange County, CA. 9-27-08. © Ron Hemberger

Fullerton Arboretum, Fullerton, Orange County, CA. 9-27-08. © Ron Hemberger
Fullerton Arboretum, Fullerton, Orange County, CA. 9-27-08. © Ron Hemberger

Unusually dark individual. Thomas E. Riley Wilderness Park, Coto de Caza,
Orange County, CA. 3-13-09. © Ron Hemberger
Unusually dark individual. Thomas E. Riley Wilderness Park, Coto de Caza,
Orange County, CA. 3-13-09. © Ron Hemberger

Irvine Regional Park, Orange, Orange County, CA. 8-9-09. © Ron Hemberger
Irvine Regional Park, Orange, Orange County, CA. 8-9-09. © Ron Hemberger

Wood Canyon, Aliso Viejo, Orange County, CA. 2/16/10. © Peter J. Bryant
Wood Canyon, Aliso Viejo, Orange County, CA. 2/16/10. © Peter J. Bryant

Black Star Canyon, Orange County, CA. 9/4/10. © Peter J. Bryant
Black Star Canyon, Orange County, CA. 9/4/10. © Peter J. Bryant

Black Star Canyon, Orange County, CA. 9/4/10. © Peter J. Bryant