European hornet (Vespa crabro) head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of a European hornet, showing its compound eyes (dark, ce

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European hornet (Vespa crabro) head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of a European hornet, showing its compound eyes (dark, centre left and right), antennae (top) and mouthparts (centre). The European hornet is the largest wasp in Europe and is the only true hornet found in North America. Magnification: x7, when printed 10 cm wide.

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Size: 4331px × 4331px
Photo credit: © EYE OF SCIENCE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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