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bald faced hornet

Dolichovespula maculata

Description:

A striking hornet species not to be messed with.

Habitat:

On some shrubs in a downtown yard.

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1 Comment

mattsilvia7
mattsilvia7 12 years ago

Yeah... those guys are really aggressive! Nice photo.

David
Spotted by
David

Rockland, Maine, USA

Spotted on Aug 27, 2010
Submitted on Apr 27, 2011

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