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Oriental hornet (Σερσένι)

Vespa orientalis

Description:

Dozens of Oriental hornets (Vespa orientalis), spotted while foraging in pine resin, Plaka village, Crete island, Greece.

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Dear @Maria dB, I was under the tree, waiting for the bus, when I spotted the hornets...They were very busy collecting the resin, so I snapped as many pics as I could :)

Maria dB
Maria dB 9 years ago

Very nice series!

Δήμος Αγίου Νικολάου, Κρήτη, Greece

Spotted on Sep 17, 2014
Submitted on Sep 23, 2014

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