SorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them] to chapotraphouse • 6 months agoThere was a giant hornet in my house I trapped and released outside. I'm literally braver than the IDF who airstrike kindergartens.message-squaremessage-square20 fedilinkarrow-up1146
arrow-up1146message-squareThere was a giant hornet in my house I trapped and released outside. I'm literally braver than the IDF who airstrike kindergartens.SorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them] to chapotraphouse • 6 months agomessage-square20 Commentsfedilink
minus-squaremkultrawide [any]hexbear10·6 months agoThe invasive kind of giant hornet, or just a really big normal hornet? link
minus-squareSorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them]hexagonhexbear8·6 months agoI think just a big normal hornet, sucker was like the size of two quarters. link
minus-squareSorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them]hexagonhexbear8·6 months agoIt could have been an invasive species then, but I didn't have the heart to kill it no matter how much bugs creep me out link
minus-squaremkultrawide [any]hexbear12·edit-26 months agoThe invasive hornets kill native bees and eat them. Also, this is what the invasive Asian Hornet looks like: Show link
minus-squareOwl [he/him]hexbear11·6 months agoIf it was the invasive kind, you should report the sighting to your local agriculture department. They need to track that sort of thing. link
minus-squaretactical_trans_karen [she/her, comrade/them]hexbear8·6 months agoAre you in the Americas? There's rumors of them spreading in the Pacific Northwest. link
The invasive kind of giant hornet, or just a really big normal hornet?
I think just a big normal hornet, sucker was like the size of two quarters.
jesus christ thats fucking huge
It could have been an invasive species then, but I didn't have the heart to kill it no matter how much bugs creep me out
The invasive hornets kill native bees and eat them.
Also, this is what the invasive Asian Hornet looks like:
If it was the invasive kind, you should report the sighting to your local agriculture department. They need to track that sort of thing.
Are you in the Americas? There's rumors of them spreading in the Pacific Northwest.