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Posted by Cheryl Isaak on May 12, 2008, 7:44 am
On 5/12/08 7:05 AM, in article pwVVj.38366$_k2.3432@newsfe11.ams2, "Pat P"
>> On 5/11/08 1:38 PM, in article gaGVj.4046$%e5.446@newsfe29.ams2, "Pat P"
>>
>>>
>>> My daughter was just invaded by a sort of wasp - nearly three inches long
>>> (including the three hairlike tails!)
>>>
>>> Normal wasp colour but long and thin. Anyone have any ideas?
>>>
>>> Pat
>>>
>>> "Be who you are and say what you feel....Because those that
>>> matter....don't
>>> mind....And those that mind....don't matter."
>>>
>>>
>> Send a picture...
>> C
>
> I have seen one or two, but anything with yellow stripes - particularly that
> big - is scary! So many of them are perfectly harmless, though. We often
> get plagued by hoverflies here, which panic everyone as they`re striped, but
> far from being dangerous, they eat greenfly.
>
> We do seem to get more hornets now than we used to, though.
>
> Jane just knocked the container over and it escaped - she said she last saw
> it flying in our direction! LOL!
>
> Thanks, everyone.
>
> Pat
>
>
I don't mind wasps unless they are trying to build a nest in a high traffic
area - like the front door
C
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