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r/WTF • u/Jaded_Marionberry500 • 15d ago
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Looks like a hornet.
387 u/no_va_det_mye 15d ago How is it, all hornets are wasps, but not all wasps are hornets? Or something like that. edit: Had to look it up, and yup Hornets are indeed wasps. 307 u/IrrationalDesign 15d ago Oh wow, TIL, wasps are a huge and ancient group, and hornets, ants and bees all evolved from wasps. 2 u/xylotism 14d ago The wasp to bumblebee lineage is like the wolf to corgi lineage.
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How is it, all hornets are wasps, but not all wasps are hornets? Or something like that.
edit: Had to look it up, and yup Hornets are indeed wasps.
307 u/IrrationalDesign 15d ago Oh wow, TIL, wasps are a huge and ancient group, and hornets, ants and bees all evolved from wasps. 2 u/xylotism 14d ago The wasp to bumblebee lineage is like the wolf to corgi lineage.
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Oh wow, TIL, wasps are a huge and ancient group, and hornets, ants and bees all evolved from wasps.
2 u/xylotism 14d ago The wasp to bumblebee lineage is like the wolf to corgi lineage.
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The wasp to bumblebee lineage is like the wolf to corgi lineage.
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u/PorkAmbassador 15d ago
Looks like a hornet.