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Hornet/Wasp

Photo by LarryGraziano
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Field Notes

Description:

This hornet is about 3/4" long. It is taking a drink at the only water source in the area.

Habitat:

Tropical dry forest in NW Costa Rica half way into the 6 month dry season

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
LarryGraziano
each and everyone Latimeria. The next closest water source was about 1.5 kilometers away....thanks!
Latimeria
You have a great series of Hymenoptera photos, were all of these around just that one water source?

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Paso Pacifico Survey
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El mini-mundo de Costa Rica
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2012

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