Posted on September 7, 2014 By Michael Griffiths
Category: Hornet, Insects, Invertebrates, Wilden Marsh Nature Reserve, Wildlife Photography Tags: Hornet, Wilden Marsh
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Wow!
🙂
The one on the right is watching you!!
He is the guard, Maralee.
Will they overwinter in it, or does only the queen last over winter as with wasps?
The male hornets die after mating. The workers and queens survive until mid to late autumn.
Vert fascinating!
I’m glad you like the image. Inga.