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Bald-Faced Hornet

Dolichovespula maculata

Photo by BeccaHitchens
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Black wasp with creamy coloured details on head, body and thorax.

Habitat:

Was found drinking nectar from my leeks which are flowering.
Open field with mixed deciduous and coniferous forest surrounding.

Notes:

Worker

Reference Links:

Bald-faced hornet

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PublishedJuly 15, 2012

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