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Vespula nesting in captivity - Vespula maculifrons
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Vespula nesting in captivity - Vespula maculifrons
Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA
i dont know if these images will be useful to bugguide, but i have succeeded in getting this vespula maculifrons queen to nest in captivity after just 19 days. i dont know if there are any records of vespula species nesting in captivity or not. if this is not useful to this site, then it can be frassed

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Contributed by vespula vulgaris on 9 May, 2008 - 3:37pm
Last updated 10 May, 2008 - 12:52pm

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