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Dr Patrick Kennedy, Radford Lab, University of Bristol | Zoology

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The first stinging

3/3/2015

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PicturePolybia rejecta, in "Die Nester Der Geselligen Wespen" by Moebius, K. 1856 In Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der Naturwissenschaften. On Flickr thanks to Sean McCann (http://www.flickr.com/photos/deadmike/6070533377/)
Today, whilst out searching for suitable field sites, I was unceremoniously attacked by Polybia rejecta - a different wasp species to the targets (victims? leading ladies? heroines?) of my PhD. That takes my PhD sting count from nought to six in one fell swoop. Ouch.

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Mary
3/14/2015 04:58:11 pm

Oh Patrick, OUCH!!! that sounds painful! looking forward to being a part of your adventures. You continue to amaze me. Enjoy much love, mary x

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Patrick
3/15/2015 10:38:17 am

Thanks Mary! Haha, you continue to amaze me! - such a globe-trotting family! Hope all is well out in Oz. P. x

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