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Subfamily Vespinae - Hornets and Yellowjackets

Hornets and Yellowjackets (Vespinae)

Aerial yellowjacket

Hornets really like Apple sauce - male - female

Yellowjacket male - male

Is this a Black jacket

Vespinae queen nest

Hymenoptera help please

Dolichovespula vs. Vespula - female

Hornets and Yellowjackets (Vespinae) » Dolichovespula

Bald face hornet nest? - Dolichovespula

Bald face hornet nest? - Dolichovespula

Who lives here? - Dolichovespula

What lives here? - Dolichovespula

Cuckoo Bee? - Dolichovespula

Can an identification be made from this nest? - Dolichovespula

Wasp nest - Dolichovespula

Nest to ID if possible. - Dolichovespula

Hornets and Yellowjackets (Vespinae) » Dolichovespula » Common Aerial Yellowjacket (Dolichovespula arenaria)

Another shot of the dome aerial yellowjackets nest. - Dolichovespula arenaria

Dome shaped Aerial yellowjackets nest. Dolichovespula arenaria. - Dolichovespula arenaria

Dolichovespula arenaria Queen - Dolichovespula arenaria - female

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