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Eastern Yellowjacket

Vespula maculifrons

Photo by tomk3886
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Field Notes

Description:

Black and yellow designs on head, thorax and abdomen. Black wings, eyes and antenna. Yellow legs.

Notes:

Spotted this wasp on the inside of our porch. Then there were two. They wrestled around a bit.

Species ID Suggestions

Eastern yellowjacket

Vespula maculifrons

Comments (1)

Thanks Ornithoptera. I didn't read down far enough!

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