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European_hornet This shot is taken with the Canon MP-E 65 lens. Common wasp,Geotagged,Netherlands,Vespula vulgaris Click/tap to enlarge

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This shot is taken with the Canon MP-E 65 lens.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    I see you're experimenting with light angles, this one works really well. Posted 9 years ago
    1. View Mike van Harn's profile
      Mike van Harn
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      Right, I'm always experimenting. This is because I am very eager to learn and always get the most up trying. Posted 9 years ago
  3. View WildFlower's profile
    WildFlower
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    This is most likely a Vespula vulgaris.
    http://www.biolib.cz/en/taxonimage/id129405/?taxonid=69871
    http://cjai.biologicalsurvey.ca/bmc_05/98v_vulgaris.html     Posted 9 years ago

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The Common wasp

''Vespula vulgaris'', known as the Common wasp, is a species found in regions that include the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, India, China, New Zealand and Australia. It is sometimes known in English as the European wasp, but the same name is used for the species ''Vespula germanica'' or German wasp.

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Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
Species identified by WildFlower
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Uploaded Sep 1, 2016. Captured in Tuinstraat 2, 1654 JW Benningbroek, Netherlands.
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