A dead Asian hornet on a common bottlebrush flower. This is an invasive species in Europe and has been nicknamed the Murder Wasp in the USA.

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Size: 5959px × 3973px
Location: France
Photo credit: © Phil Wahlbrink/WahlbrinkPHOTO / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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