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Banded Hornet on Mango blossoms

Photo by SukanyaDatta
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Description:

Large brightly coloured insect. Terminal half of abdomen is black the other half is a bright rusty-orange.

Habitat:

Exploring the mango blossoms (Mangifera indica) on the tree in my backyard.

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