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Inside of vespula pensylvanica nests - Vespula pensylvanica
Copyright © 2008 Jeremy Miller

Inside of vespula pensylvanica nests - Vespula pensylvanica
Weippe, Idaho, USA
Size: 6" x 6" x 6"
This is the inside of a Vespula Pensylvanica nest that i dug out of the ground in my back yard in November of 2006.

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Contributed by Jeremy Miller on 9 May, 2008 - 7:59pm
Last updated 12 May, 2008 - 7:31pm

Moved
Moved from Baldfaced Hornet.
… Jeremy Miller, 12 May, 2008 - 7:31pm

Moved
Moved from Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies.
… Jeremy Miller, 12 May, 2008 - 7:27pm

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