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Vespa velutina nigrithorax
Asian hornet
Target type
Single species
Classification
Animalia » Arthropoda (incl. insects and spiders) » Insecta (insects) » Hymenoptera (sawflies, bees, wasps and ants) » Vespidae (wasps) » Vespa (hornets)
Range
Invasive species
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Notes
Also known as
yellow-legged hornet