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Bald-faced Hornet

Dolichovespula maculata

Photo by beallburton
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Large papered-over nest hanging in a tree.

Habitat:

Found in a county park in Central Iowa in a small woods near a lake-shore.

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