An Eastern Cicada-killer Wasp (Sphecius speciosus) at the entrance to its underground burrow.

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Size: 5078px × 3387px
Location: Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Cross River, NY, United States
Photo credit: © Clarence Holmes Wildlife / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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