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OUCH that hurt! I positively hate, strongly dislike, and attempt to avoid getting stung Animal,Dolichovespula,Vespidae,Vespula,Vespula vidua,Widow Yellowjacket,animal,insect,wasp,yellow jacket Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

OUCH that hurt!

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The Widow Yellowjacket

Vespula vidua is found primarily in the northeastern US. It apparently nests underground in disturbed areas, and colonies are small, with less than 400 workers.

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Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
Species identified by WildFlower
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By Scott Staley

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Uploaded Oct 16, 2012. Captured May 29, 2010 07:29.
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  • NIKON D40
  • f/5.6
  • 1/80s
  • ISO400
  • 200mm