11 July 2013
Eumenes fraternus
Family Vespidae
Northeast corner of the garage
(The letter's recipient.)
Dear Ms. Eumenes,
I wish to apologize to you for my actions on 10 July 2013, when I thoughtlessly destroyed the two nests you had constructed on my Pachypodium lamerei and then smeared the caterpillars that were inside across the concrete. I should not have done either of those things.
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