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European Yellow Jacket

Vespula germanica

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39.0367, -122.914

Field Notes

Description:

long hurtful flying insect that is Awesome!!!

Habitat:

shaded usually up high

Notes:

Most people are really scared of these little fellows but there really nice as long as you don't hurt them or annoy them there harmless and fascinating.

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Comments (2)
Ava T-B
Please consider adding this excellent spotting to the Animal Architecture mission at http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8082378

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Nests, hives, bowers, webs & other animal architecture
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PublishedAugust 9, 2019

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