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Forest Yellowjacket - Vespula acadica - male

Forest Yellowjacket - Vespula acadica - Male
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
September 8, 2019

Moved
Moved from Hornets and Yellowjackets.
Thanks Brian. The pair of brown spots had me thinking Forest Yellowjacket, but it didn't look like the workers.

Vespula
maybe a Vespula acadica queen?

 
Male
7 metasomal segments.

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