Pest ID Guide
Hornets
Hornet
Identification
Larger than yellowjackets, with a stockier build.
Habitat
Build large papery nests in trees, shrubs, or eaves.
Why They're A Risk
Highly defensive around the nest and deliver a painful sting if disturbed.
Signs To Watch For
A large gray or brown papery nest visible in a tree or under an eave, with steady insect traffic.