Bald-faced Hornet (Dolichovespula maculata) on Oct 9, 2024

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Description of specimen

Biggest bee I’ve ever seen on my life long fat and a stinger I could see with my eyes

Commentary

Thank you for your report! This is Dolichovespula maculata, the native Bald-faced hornet.

Tom Valente
Oct. 10, 2024, 9:26 a.m.