13 Jun 2025 at 07:43 #1 Stu999 Stu999 Soldato Joined 3 Aug 2015 Posts 10,839 I’m assuming this is some sort of Queen Wasp? Either way, I’m doing my part!
13 Jun 2025 at 07:53 #2 BUDFORCE BUDFORCE Soldato Joined 3 May 2012 Posts 10,383 Location Wetherspoons Would you like to know more?
13 Jun 2025 at 07:53 #3 Stu999 Stu999 Soldato OP Joined 3 Aug 2015 Posts 10,839 BUDFORCE said: Would you like to know more? Click to expand... Yes
13 Jun 2025 at 07:55 #4 potatolord potatolord Soldato Joined 21 Jan 2010 Posts 3,918 It's a harlequin ladybird larva. I've seen a few of those over the last couple of years- odd looking things.
It's a harlequin ladybird larva. I've seen a few of those over the last couple of years- odd looking things.
13 Jun 2025 at 07:57 #5 Stu999 Stu999 Soldato OP Joined 3 Aug 2015 Posts 10,839 potatolord said: It's a harlequin ladybird larva. I've seen a few of those over the last couple of years- odd looking things. Click to expand... Yeah, I think you’re right. Never seen one of these before. There are bloody millions of them outside my house. This is a much better picture I found online:
potatolord said: It's a harlequin ladybird larva. I've seen a few of those over the last couple of years- odd looking things. Click to expand... Yeah, I think you’re right. Never seen one of these before. There are bloody millions of them outside my house. This is a much better picture I found online:
13 Jun 2025 at 08:08 #6 DJMK4 DJMK4 Soldato Joined 1 Dec 2004 Posts 23,381 Location S.Wales That looks nothing like a Wasp
13 Jun 2025 at 08:10 #7 throwaway4372 throwaway4372 Soldato Joined 24 Jun 2021 Posts 4,737 Location Oxon pretty freaky
13 Jun 2025 at 08:11 #8 labbby labbby Associate Joined 15 Feb 2017 Posts 2,406 Location the ghetto Stu999 said: Yeah, I think you’re right. Never seen one of these before. There are bloody millions of them outside my house. This is a much better picture I found online: Click to expand... That is not of this world.............
Stu999 said: Yeah, I think you’re right. Never seen one of these before. There are bloody millions of them outside my house. This is a much better picture I found online: Click to expand... That is not of this world.............
13 Jun 2025 at 08:14 #9 [FnG]magnolia [FnG]magnolia Suspended Joined 29 Aug 2007 Posts 28,786 Location Auckland I won't beg* but someone say it. * I will beg, thank you.
13 Jun 2025 at 08:17 #10 Haggisman Haggisman Soldato Joined 6 Oct 2004 Posts 19,474 Location Birmingham Looks like a Cybran T2 air transport to me. Failing that, probably a ladybird larvae, don't kill it
13 Jun 2025 at 08:32 #11 DJMK4 DJMK4 Soldato Joined 1 Dec 2004 Posts 23,381 Location S.Wales Speaking of flying things, look what we have outside on the roof... There is loads in there but they look to still be sleeping this morning Last edited: 13 Jun 2025
Speaking of flying things, look what we have outside on the roof... There is loads in there but they look to still be sleeping this morning
13 Jun 2025 at 12:05 #12 LuckyBenski LuckyBenski Soldato Joined 28 Dec 2017 Posts 9,913 Location Beds potatolord said: It's a harlequin ladybird larva. I've seen a few of those over the last couple of years- odd looking things. Click to expand... Ahh now I know! I've had these things fall on me out of trees quite a lot. Weird little things. Sometimes yellow/orange, sometimes vivid red.
potatolord said: It's a harlequin ladybird larva. I've seen a few of those over the last couple of years- odd looking things. Click to expand... Ahh now I know! I've had these things fall on me out of trees quite a lot. Weird little things. Sometimes yellow/orange, sometimes vivid red.
13 Jun 2025 at 18:28 #13 Pawnless Endgame Pawnless Endgame Soldato Joined 10 May 2004 Posts 13,108 Location Sunny Stafford Stu999 said: Yeah, I think you’re right. Never seen one of these before. There are bloody millions of them outside my house. This is a much better picture I found online: Click to expand... Legends have it that these beggars can grow to 8 foot long, roughly the shape and size of a small alligator. Adopting a boxing stance won't be enough if you have the misfortune to be in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Stu999 said: Yeah, I think you’re right. Never seen one of these before. There are bloody millions of them outside my house. This is a much better picture I found online: Click to expand... Legends have it that these beggars can grow to 8 foot long, roughly the shape and size of a small alligator. Adopting a boxing stance won't be enough if you have the misfortune to be in the wrong place at the wrong time.
13 Jun 2025 at 19:25 #14 hyperseven hyperseven Soldato Joined 1 May 2013 Posts 10,069 Location M28 Ceti eel larvae, keep away from your ears
13 Jun 2025 at 19:54 #15 shifty_uk shifty_uk Soldato Joined 27 Sep 2004 Posts 13,800 Location . Stu999 said: Either way, I’m doing my part! Click to expand... This made me laugh more than it should’ve
Stu999 said: Either way, I’m doing my part! Click to expand... This made me laugh more than it should’ve
13 Jun 2025 at 20:01 #16 SDK^ SDK^ Soldato Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 21,448 [FnG]magnolia said: I won't beg* but someone say it. * I will beg, thank you. Click to expand... My dad looked at the OG image and said it's defo a Queen Wasp, he should know, as he breeds them for a living Last edited: 13 Jun 2025
[FnG]magnolia said: I won't beg* but someone say it. * I will beg, thank you. Click to expand... My dad looked at the OG image and said it's defo a Queen Wasp, he should know, as he breeds them for a living
13 Jun 2025 at 20:52 #17 413x 413x Caporegime Joined 13 Jan 2010 Posts 33,636 Location Llaneirwg DJMK4 said: That looks nothing like a Wasp Click to expand... Damn it.. He said queen wasp! He should know. His dad kills them for a living. But yes. Lady Bird larva. voracious little things Last edited: 13 Jun 2025
DJMK4 said: That looks nothing like a Wasp Click to expand... Damn it.. He said queen wasp! He should know. His dad kills them for a living. But yes. Lady Bird larva. voracious little things
13 Jun 2025 at 22:46 #18 Mysterae_ Mysterae_ Soldato Joined 15 Sep 2008 Posts 3,193 I can't believe I didn't see this before today.... Right in the centre of the picture. Zoom and enhance lol. Great. I hate wasps. Can I have the number of everybody's dad that does this for a living please?!
I can't believe I didn't see this before today.... Right in the centre of the picture. Zoom and enhance lol. Great. I hate wasps. Can I have the number of everybody's dad that does this for a living please?!
14 Jun 2025 at 09:29 #19 Haggisman Haggisman Soldato Joined 6 Oct 2004 Posts 19,474 Location Birmingham "strategic launch detected"
14 Jun 2025 at 09:33 #20 aVdub aVdub Soldato Joined 24 Jan 2022 Posts 6,607 Location Gun Lane This thread reminds of Last edited: 14 Jun 2025