Wasps are very poisonous and dangerous species, but bee pupa is a specialty that people buy and drink.

Wasps are very poisonous and dangerous mountain bees, their venom can cause skin damage and leave wounds, wasp venom can also cause death if not given first aid and emergency treatment. timely

However, wasp pupa is a specialty that costs up to $20/kg

In the western provinces, people often go to the forest to hunt bee pupa to sell to the market and earn extra income

Wasp pupa season is around August, September every year

At this time, the bee pupa is the most delicious, greasy and medium enough to be processed into dishes.

Wasp pupae are similar to silkworm pupae but smaller, usually milky white, soft-bodied.

 Wasp pupae are considered a specialty of the mountains and forests, not only clean but also delicious and nutritious.

From bee pupa can make all kinds of dishes, drink dishes, soaking in alcohol and making medicine.

On the online market, there are whole wasp nests for sale, or have been pupated out. 

Raw beehives will cost 250,000 to 300,000 VND / hive depending on the size, while the bee pupae are sold by weight, 400,000-500,000 VND / kg.($1=25,000 VND)