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Large Dolichovespula Maculata nest (Bald Faced Hornet) - Dolichovespula maculata
Copyright © 2008 Jeremy Miller

Large Dolichovespula Maculata nest (Bald Faced Hornet) - Dolichovespula maculata
Coushatta, Louisiana, USA
Size: 13" wide x 23" long
This is a Large Bald faced hornets nest that was sent to me from Louisiana.
Contributed by Jeremy Miller on 11 May, 2008 - 3:05pm
Last updated 12 May, 2008 - 7:27pm

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

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