Insects and Spiders - native

Wasp (unknown species) (suborder Apocrita) on Aug 26, 2026

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Bee on a leaf in the garden. Daughter said it was to be reported because of the markings it had

Commentary

Avatar of commenter Thank you for your report! Your photo isn't clear enough for me to be certain which species of wasp this is -- it looks like one of the native potter wasps. It is not Yellow-legged hornet.

Tom Valente
Aug. 27, 2026, 10:41 a.m.

Location

In the garden area

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Tom Valente
Oregon Department of Agriculture

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