Yellow-Legged Hornet (suggested common name), Vespa velutina (Lepeletier 1836) (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Vespidae)

The yellow-legged hornet, Vespa velutina (Lepeletier), is a pest of concern outside of its native range. Vespa velutina is native to Southeast Asia and has invaded several regions in Europe, first appearing in France in 2004. As a generalist predator, they are a pest of honey bees and a major conce...

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Main Authors: Krystal Ashman, Oliver Keller, Cameron Jack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2020-05-01
Series:EDIS
Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/116154
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