Bald faced hornet.

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  1. Kildale

    Kildale Nature's Window

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    Just another wasp that you may encounter in your garden. The Bald-faced Hornet.

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    Bald-faced Hornet. ( photo / image / picture from Kildale's Garden )
     
  2. EJ

    EJ Allotmenteer Extraordinaire

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    Hell, hope I don't meet him in mine!
     
  3. eileen

    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    That's a rather attractive hornet with its black and white colouring but I still wouldn't like to see one in real life.
     
  4. glendann

    glendann Official Garden Angel

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    I hope I don't get close enough to see if he has a balded face Kildare :)
     

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