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black wasp - Gasteruption - female
Copyright © 2009 Lynn Bergen

black wasp - Gasteruption - Female
Baiting Hollow, Suffolk County, New York, USA
June 23, 2009
Female at last!!!
Contributed by Lynn Bergen on 23 June, 2009 - 8:31pm

Very nice, Lynn.
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… Ron Hemberger, 23 June, 2009 - 11:57pm

Safety flag
Good think there's that warning flag on the tip of the stinger. Somebody could put an eye out, or worse.
… John F. Carr, 23 June, 2009 - 9:01pm

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