Bald-faced Hornet

Illustrated: Adult female bald-faced hornet, robust black wasp with cream-white facial markings and pale markings on last abdominal segments, narrow waist, black thorax with small pale markings. Two pairs translucent smoky wings, six black legs with subtle pale markings and two black antennae. No yellow colour or nest.

Dolichovespula maculata

All languages

English

Bald-faced Hornet

Japanese

Dolichovespula maculata — Scientific name; Japanese name under review

Korean

흰얼굴말벌 — huineolgulmalbeol

Spanish

Avispón de cara blanca

French

guêpe à taches blanches

German

Dolichovespula maculata — Scientific name; German name under review

Beta edition. Illustrations are AI-generated and translations are undergoing language review.