Specialists in Asian hornet nests: location, treatment and removal with a specific protocol.
What it is
The Asian hornet builds large nests, often high in trees. It is aggressive if threatened and harms honey bees.
Risks
Multiple stings and danger for beekeepers and neighbours. Removal requires equipment and experience.
How we work
We identify the nest, intervene with PPE and, if needed, height equipment. Coordinated with the local protocol.
Prevention
If you see a spherical nest in a tree or on a facade, stay away and contact us.
Frequently asked questions
The velutina is darker, with a yellow band on the abdomen and yellow-tipped legs. The nest is often spherical and high up. If unsure, send us a photo.
Yes. We have a PPE protocol and, if needed, height equipment. Stay away: call us and do not try to knock the nest down.
Yes. It preys on honey bees and affects beekeeping in Girona. Professional removal reduces the risk to hives and neighbours.
Many municipalities have a local protocol. We handle safe removal; if needed, we tell you whether to inform the council.
