Insects and Spiders - native

Bald-faced Hornet (Dolichovespula maculata) on Aug 12, 2022

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Description of specimen

The pest company took photos.
APM 971 409 5910

Commentary

None

Resources

Bald-faced Hornet information on iNaturalist

Location

In our pear orchard. A huge paper nest. We had alpha Pest Management come and eradicate the nest. Van identified them as Bald Face hornets.

Expert Reviewer

Tom Valente
Oregon Department of Agriculture

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