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Bald Faced Hornet - Dolichovespula maculata
Copyright © 2004 David E. Reed

Bald Faced Hornet - Dolichovespula maculata
Orr's Island, Maine, USA
September 5, 2004
A side view that you might want to add to the guide
Contributed by David E. Reed on 6 September, 2004 - 9:02pm

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