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Hornet identification #870453

Asked May 28, 2024, 3:07 PM EDT

What type of hornet is thus?

Frederick County Maryland

Expert Response

This is a European Hornet, a very commonly-encountered species in our region. If you're curious, you can learn more about them on our new Social Wasps page.

Miri
Answered by the Home and Garden Information Center (HGIC), University of Maryland Extension. For timely gardening information and tips, subscribe to our Maryland Grows blog and quarterly newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Replied May 29, 2024, 10:16 AM EDT

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