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An abandoned nest most likely belonging to ...
Dolichovespula maculata is a North American insect commonly called the
a North American insect commonly called the
the size of an irregular shaped basketball
This black and white social wasp often ...
spring for raising their young. These
raising their young. These nests can ...
Its well-known features include its hanging paper
underground, under logs or in hollow trees until spring. The
Its well-known features include its hanging paper
Bee nest. About the size of a soccer ball.
length. Nests are layered hexagonal combs ...
Black wasp with white ring around its abdomen, a white spot on its thorax, ...
these are black and yellow; some are black ...
Baldfaced hornets are large (3/4 inch long) ...
The subfamily Vespinae contains the largest
this species: First yellow band on abdomen is broken in middle. Spots on ...
are actually wasps. Yellow jackets may be confused with other wasps, such as ...