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Western Yellowjacket vs. Variegated Meadowhawk

Vespula pensylvanica and Sympetrum corruptum

Photo by RandyL.
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Field Notes

Description:

Wasp vs. Dragonfly, wasp wins.

Species ID Suggestions

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StirredMocha
Wasp: Western Yellowjacket (Vespula pensylvanica) http://bugguide.net/node/view/12981 Dragonfly: Variegated Meadowhawk (Sympetrum corruptum) http://bugguide.net/node/view/6538

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PublishedOctober 15, 2014

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