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Found an intact hornet dead on the floor - my son was delighted that he can take it to school for 'show and tell'
It's now in a jar....
Last time we had them I stuck one in an empty & clean marmalade jar. I did the lid up as tight as possible and the thing survived for 8 days. In the I had to take it out and whack it with my shoe lol. Resilient bast*rds.
They seem to hang around if you have a wasps nest as well. They like to attack / eat them.