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Hello, killed this in our house today in eden prairie. The body markings are new to me, and it was large. I snapped a quick picture with Google lens b...
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Hornet? #846980
Asked August 23, 2023, 2:47 PM EDT
Hello, killed this in our house today in eden prairie. The body markings are new to me, and it was large. I snapped a quick picture with Google lens but forgot to get a better quality shot.
Hennepin County Minnesota
Expert Response
Actually this is an excellent photo which shows most of the markings! It is a Northern Paper wasp.
1. https://bugguide.net/node/view/14227
2. http://www.minnesotaseasons.com/Insects/northern_paper_wasp.html
3.
https://extension.umn.edu/yard-and-garden-insects/wasps-and-bees
1. https://bugguide.net/node/view/14227
2. http://www.minnesotaseasons.com/Insects/northern_paper_wasp.html
3.
https://extension.umn.edu/yard-and-garden-insects/wasps-and-bees