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Vespa orientalis
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Invasive oriental hornet spread in Andalusia
2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated
Latest: Oriental hornets expand across Andalusia, threatening biodiversity
The invasive oriental hornet (Vespa orientalis) has seen a significant surge and expansion across the Andalusia region of Spain. Initially detected in Algeciras in 2018, possibly due to merchant traffic at the Port of Al
Asian hornet expansion and management
7 clusters · 22 sources · last updated
Latest: National Bee Unit locates first Asian hornet nest on Isle of Wight
The invasive Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) continues to expand its presence, threatening biodiversity and honeybee populations. In France, beekeepers have reported a two- to three-fold increase in identified colonies, a
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