Mortal combat on a hive's flight board. The Asian hornet does not hesitate to attack the bees at the foot of the hive. France

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Image size: 5760x3840 pixels (19.2"x12.8" @300dpi)

Shooting date : 2013-10-29

Keywords

Environment / Destruction of biodiversity / Introduced species

Shot / Overview

Animal / Wild animal / Invertebrate / Arthropod / Insect / Hymenoptere / Social wasp / Hornet / Asian predatory Hornet (Vespa velutina)

October

Environment / Destruction of biodiversity / Invasive species

Species / Considered harmful

Science / Scientific research / Discipline / Entomology

Animal / Wild animal / Invertebrate / Arthropod / Insect / Hymenoptere / Bee / Honey bee (Apis mellifera)

Shot / Macrophotography

Species / Species particularity / Risky species / Venemous species

Natural resources use / Agriculture / Agricultural activity / Animal breeding / Beekeeping / Hive

Behavior / Fight (to)

Behavior / Attack

Aggressiveness

Posing

Individual / Stage of development / Imago

Enumeration / Group

Species / Relation between species / Predation / Prey

Species / Relation between species / Predation / Predator

Europe / European Union / France

Ambiance / Seasons / Temperate season / Autumn

Enumeration / Nobody

Latin keywords

Eukaryota / Opisthokonta / Metazoa / Bilateria / Coelomata / Protostomia / Articulata / Arthropoda / Tracheata / Antennata / Hexapoda / Insecta / Hymenoptera / Aculeata / Vespoidea / Vespidae / Vespa

Eukaryota / Opisthokonta / Metazoa / Bilateria / Coelomata / Protostomia / Articulata / Arthropoda / Tracheata / Antennata / Hexapoda / Insecta / Hymenoptera / Aculeata / Apoidea / Apidae / Apis

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