Researchers Find More Than 1,400 Species in the Guts of Asian Hornets

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By Paige BennettMar 6, 2025, 4:11 pm248 ptsTop
The Asian hornet, or Vespa velutina, is an invasive species in western Europe that is also known by the name “Asian predatory wasp.” It is a close relative to the Asian giant hornet, or murder hornet, that was first spotted in the U.S. in 2019. Both species have raised immediate concerns for honeybee…

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