Southern Asian giant hornet in Thailand
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The southern giant hornet, which is native to Asia, has been sighted for the first time in Europe, raising concerns about its potential impact on native insects.
From 2022 to 2023, Omar Sanchez Fernandez He and his colleagues from the University of Oviedo in Spain accidentally caught four Asian giant hornets in a hornet trap in the northern Spanish province of Asturias.
Genetic analysis revealed that the four captured female workers were southern giant hornets.vespa sorol).
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Source: www.newscientist.com
