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Copyright © 2007 Colin Donahue

wasp carrying cicada - Sphecius speciosus

Frontenac State Park, Minnesota, USA
August 19, 2007
Size: 4-5.5 cm in length

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Contributed by Becka Walling on 23 August, 2007 - 7:56am
Last updated 12 September, 2007 - 4:14pm

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