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Bald-Faced Hornet

Dolichovespula maculata

Description:

Black wasp with creamy coloured details on head, body and thorax.

Habitat:

Was found drinking nectar from my leeks which are flowering. Open field with mixed deciduous and coniferous forest surrounding.

Notes:

Worker

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Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Lat: 44.37, Long: -79.66

Spotted on Jul 15, 2012
Submitted on Jul 15, 2012

Reference

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