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German wasp

Vespula germanica

Photo by MikeLoose
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

I would have described this as a paper wasp but was told that it is the German wasp

Habitat:

Attached to a ceiling in a wood shed

Species ID Suggestions

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

Spotted for Missions

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Nests, hives, bowers, webs & other animal architecture
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 16, 2012

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