A great golden digger wasp feeds on the pollen of a globe thistle

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The great golden digger wasp is a predatory insect that gets its name from the fact that it builds its nest underground.

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Location: Toronto Ontario Canada
Photo credit: © Steven Chadwick / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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