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German Wasp

Vespula germanica

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Description:

Queen Vespula germanica. V. germanica (European wasp, German wasp, or German yellowjacket) is a species of social wasp found in much of the Northern Hemisphere, native to Europe, Northern Africa, and temperate Asia.

Habitat:

Urban park on the shores of a lake.

Reference Links:

German Wasp - Vespula germanica - Overview, Vespula germanica - Wikipedia

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