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Yellowjacket - Dolichovespula norvegicoides - female
Copyright © 2006 Jackie

Yellowjacket - Dolichovespula norvegicoides - Female
Kilarney, Ontario, Canada
June 26, 2006
Size: 20 mm
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Contributed by Jackie on 9 July, 2006 - 8:59pm
Last updated 15 July, 2006 - 10:17am

Dolichovespula norvegicoides - worker
Onyl six abdominal terga and twelve antennal segments. A male would have longer, more evenly curved antennae.
… Richard Vernier, 15 July, 2006 - 6:30am login or register to post comments

 
Goes without saying that females are the workers. ;)
I checked the wrong box. Thanks for the correction.

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… Jackie, 15 July, 2006 - 10:17am login or register to post comments

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