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Para proteger a la cr\u00eda del sobrecalentamiento en los d\u00edas sofocantes, estas avispas utilizan una ingeniosa t\u00e9cnica de refrigeraci\u00f3n: recolectan agua, la esparcen dentro de las celdas del nido y baten sus alas r\u00e1pidamente para provocar un enfriamiento por evaporaci\u00f3n. Dentro de la colonia, el orden se mantiene mediante la fuerza bruta; la reina Polistes establece su dominio enfrent\u00e1ndose f\u00edsicamente a las obreras y devorando cualquier huevo que estas pongan para garantizar que su propia descendencia tenga prioridad. Si te cruzas con una, ten en cuenta que solo las hembras pican, ya que el aguij\u00f3n es, biol\u00f3gicamente, un ovipositor (el conducto para poner huevos) modificado. 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