ID#: 25406
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This image depicts a close view of a Dolichovespula maculata nest, commonly known as the bald-faced hornet. This specimen has been dissected, revealing the nest’s interior architecture, which includes numerous white, membrane-covered cells, each containing a developing pupa. See PHIL 25407 for a view of an intact D. maculata nest.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Henry D. Pratt
Creation Date: 1964
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