Keywords: AD2009Sep09 Vespula germanica 11.jpg wasp found in much of Earth's Northern Hemisphere is the German wasp Vespula germanica It is native to Europe temperate Asia and northern Africa The specimen in the picture is a fully grown worker female with a length head to abdomen of about 14 mm It is carrying a small piece of a fallen apple between its mandibles most likely for feeding purposes Own Bernie 2009-09-09 100 px 100 px 100 px 100 px 100 px 100 px 100 px 47 523265 12 300372 region AT Vespula germanica |