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From Edward L. Ormerod’s British social wasps, an introduction to their anatomy and physiology, architecture, and general natural history, with illustrations of the different species and their nests (1868).

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  1. The branches sticking out of the top of the nest look disturbingly like hands reaching out for help …

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