Helping a wasp find its way out

If you have a bit of dexterity, you can take a cloth handkerchief, carefully grab the insect by the glass pane and let it go when the window is open – then it will fly away. Photo: dpa

An incessant thumping buzzing comes from the window. Yet another insect has found its way into your home but can’t seem to understand the concept of glass.

Why can’t it go around? What compels it to keep banging itself into the glass until it collapses from exhaustion?