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wasp nest - Dolichovespula maculata
Copyright © 2013 Julie Feinstein

wasp nest - Dolichovespula maculata
Maple Shade, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
June 23, 2013

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wasp nest - Dolichovespula maculata wasp nest - Dolichovespula maculata
Contributed by Julie Feinstein on 23 June, 2013 - 7:18pm
Last updated 25 June, 2013 - 10:06pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Vespula Vulgaris, 25 June, 2013 - 10:06pm

Dolichovespula maculata
Better known as the bald faced hornet. Quite a busy looking nest!
… Vespula Vulgaris, 25 June, 2013 - 10:05pm

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