wasp or bee?

[Efbe]

anyone any good with insects?

is this a wasp or a bee?


was in turkey (the country not the bird!), so maybe not UK native

[Pipster1969]

Looks like a bee to me.

[Mouse1903]

2nd vote for Bee

[carreauchompeur]

Bee

[carreauchompeur]

This is a wasp.

[dudleybloke]

carreauchompeur said:

This is a wasp.

is that a small hand or a bloody big wasp?

[Efbe]

thanks all. was actually hoping for a wasp, but it did look a bit beeish.

[carreauchompeur]

dudleybloke said:

is that a small hand or a bloody big wasp?

Bloody big wasp. Scary

[Steve Evil]

carreauchompeur said:

This is a wasp.

Is that not a hornet?

[carreauchompeur]

Meh, details.

[Mastodon2]

Steve Evil said:

Is that not a hornet?

A hornet is a wasp.

[warp9]

Hold on.
This may indeed be a wasp:



But am I the only one thinking it doesn't look anything like this?



Different colour head, thorax, shape of wings, fuzzy bits...

[Steve Evil]

warp9 said:

Hold on.
This may indeed be a wasp:



But am I the only one thinking it doesn't look anything like this?



Different colour head, thorax, shape of wings, fuzzy bits...

That's why we agreed it was a bee.

[warp9]

Ah, so you did. Carry on, nothing to see around here