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Macrophotography of Vespula germanica, Queen in hibernation, awaits spring to awaken and establish a new insect colony
2014-02-01
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- Photograph
- Museum
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- CC BY 4.0, as the museum states it.
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- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed
About this work
Macrophotography of Vespula germanica, found in a niche inside a fallen tree. Hibernating, she waits for spring to awaken and establish a new insect colony. If the queen did not survive, the colony would not be founded.