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Southern Yellowjacket

Vespula squamosa

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36.4055, -93.7374

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Description:

Found alone (well, unless you count it being in close proximity to this bright yellow jagged ambush bug!)

Habitat:

Mixed forest, light rain, Ozark Highlands, 45°F/5°C

Reference Links:

Southern Yellowjacket-Encyclopedia of Life, Vespula squamosa - Wikipedia

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PublishedNovember 7, 2019

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