Wasp vs. hornet: what’s the difference? Don’t worry, we’re not picking favorites today, because I’d choose neither. We’re simply going on a little mission to discover the differences between the two!

This season, she has been contracted to collect bald-faced hornets and yellow hornets, scientifically known as Dolichovespula maculata and Dolichovespula arenaria.

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They look a lot like native insects, including the cicada killer wasp, the bald-faced hornet, paper wasps, queen yellow jackets, wood wasps and robber flies.

“The bald-faced hornet just hits harder. It feels like a lot of people say, it’s a sledgehammer on fire. They just hit you hard- they hit you fast.

Georgia Department of Agriculture says residents should start watching out for yellow-legged hornets. Are these murder hornets? What to watch for.

The yellow-legged hornet, Vespa velutina, is a close cousin of the northern giant hornet, or "murder hornet." Both of them are very adept in the wholesale destruction of honey bees.

Yellowjackets and bald-faced hornets are the most notorious for their stings and large summer colonies. Yellowjackets are identified by their yellow and black banded bodies.

The yellow-legged hornet looks a lot like several native insects, including the cicada killer wasp, the bald-faced hornet, paper wasps, queen yellowjackets, wood wasps and robber flies.

The nastiest in this area is the black and white bald-faced or white-faced hornet, which is actually a yellowjacket, not a hornet. Hornets are not aggressive, Ridge said.

The yellow-legged hornet, Vespa velutina, is a close cousin of the northern giant hornet, or "murder hornet." Both of them are very adept in the wholesale destruction of honey bees.