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Species Focus - Asian Yellow-legged Hornet
01 Apr 2026
What is it and where did it come from? The Asian Yellow-legged Hornet (Vespa velutina), also known as Asian Hornet or Yellow-legged Hornet, is a non-native species which poses a significant threat to Honey Bees and other pollinators. Its native range is China and the Indian subcontinent. Since its discovery in France in 2004 it has spread rapidly northwards. It was first recorded in the Channel I...
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