Dolichovespula maculata - Wikipedia
网页Vespa maculata. Dolichovespula maculata is a species of wasp in the genus Dolichovespula and a member of the eusocial, cosmopolitan family Vespidae. It is taxonomically an aerial yellowjacket but is known by many colloquial names, primarily bald-faced hornet, but also including bald-faced aerial …
9 Horrifying Reasons To Fear The Bald-Faced Hornet
网页2019年8月5日 · Buzzing with menace and sporting a notorious reputation, the bald-faced hornet incites fear in many. Our teams uncover nine compelling reasons to dread the presence of these aggressive aerial predators.
Should You Worry About Bald-Faced Hornets? - Yard and Garden
网页Fortunately, bald-faced hornets are typically unaggressive unless they or their nest are disturbed. If a nest or hornet is found, do not try to get close or touch them. They may consider this a threat and sting. Most nests can be ignored if they are high up in a …
Bald-Faced Hornets: What to Know - WebMD
网页2023年1月16日 · Bald-faced hornets are large, aggressive wasps. Learn more about the signs of bald-faced hornets, health risks, what to do if you have them, and more.
baldfaced hornet - Dolichovespula maculata - Entomology Today
网页1 天前 · Dolichovespula maculata is known as the baldfaced hornet even though it belongs to one of the two genera—Vespula and Dolichovespula—collectively termed yellowjackets. (Photo credit: David Cappaert, Bugwood.org)
Baldfaced Hornet: Dangerous bug or beneficial insect?
网页2022年2月10日 · Baldfaced hornets are mostly black with white markings which are more pronounced on their face. All yellowjackets defend their nests, but since baldfaced hornet nests are often out of reach for most humans, we tend not to have as many negative encounters with them.
What is a Bald Faced Hornet? Identification, Hornet Stings
网页Bald faced hornets are black and white wasps that are known to be aggressive and sting frequently. Learn about how to handle a bald faced hornet infestation.
Bald-Faced Hornet Behavior 101 - Sage Pest Control
网页2020年7月2日 · Bald-faced hornets are fiercely protective of their nests, and just walking too close can provoke them to attack in full force. To help keep yourself safe from these stinging insects, make sure you know these basics …
Bald-Faced Hornets: Understanding the Dangers and Staying Safe
网页2024年8月1日 · Bald-faced hornets, scientifically known as Dolichovespula maculata, are a type of wasp known for their aggressive nature and painful stings. Despite their name, they are not true hornets but are closely related to yellowjackets.
Baldfaced hornet | Arthropod Museum
网页Dolichovespula maculata is called the baldfaced hornet because of its largely white face. The rest of the body is mostly black with some white markings, and the wings are smoky. Individuals reach up to about ¾ inch long. This species is widespread in North America but most common in the southeastern United States.