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A yellow jacket wasp with black and yellow stripes stands on clusters of pink and white Autumn Joy sedum flowers. A common yellow jacket wasp, Vespula vulgaris, with black and yellow markings, stands at the edge of a pond drinking water.
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A yellow jacket (Vespula species) on a cluster of flowers.
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A common European yellow jacket (Vespula vulgaris) drinking from a pond.
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