Wasp or hornet nest in Rhode-Saint-Genèse?
Report it for free in under a minute. A certified professional in your area gets notified and keeps you informed about the intervention.
Postal codes : 1640
Activity in Rhode-Saint-Genèse in 2026
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reported nests
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treated nests
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available pros
In Rhode-Saint-Genèse, as everywhere in Belgium, wasp and hornet nests develop from spring to autumn. A nest close to a home, a terrace or a busy spot should be treated quickly by an equipped professional.
With around 18 693 inhabitants, Rhode-Saint-Genèse offers many spots where nests thrive (roofs, gardens, outbuildings). The earlier a nest is reported, the simpler the treatment.
One certified professional currently covers Rhode-Saint-Genèse and its surroundings: your report is forwarded immediately.
WASPP also covers the communes neighbouring Rhode-Saint-Genèse, such as Linkebeek, Waterloo, Beersel.
Identify an Asian hornet
- •Size : 17 to 30 mm, smaller than the European hornet
- •Colour : black thorax, yellow legs, dark abdomen with an orange/yellow band on the 4th segment
- •Nest : spherical, 60-80 cm diameter, often high up (roof, tree)
- •Activity : active during the day (unlike the European hornet, which is more active at dusk)
Not sure about the species? Check our guides: Asian hornet, European hornet, Wasp nest.
✓ Do
- Keep your distance (at least 5 m)
- Photograph from a distance if possible
- Report immediately on WASPP
- Call a certified professional
✗ Don't
- Try to destroy the nest yourself
- Spray with water, petrol or pesticide
- Use a ladder or aerial platform without PPE
- Approach closer than 5 m
Frequently asked questions
Yes, reporting via WASPP is completely free. Only the professional's intervention is charged according to the rates in force in your municipality.
No. Reports can be made anonymously. If you leave your email, you'll receive updates on your report via a magic link (no password required).
Generally 24 to 48 hours. The time depends on pro availability in your area and the urgency (nest size, accessibility).
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