Asian giant hornet

English

Vespa mandarinia

Noun

Asian giant hornet (plural Asian giant hornets)

1. Vespa mandarinia, the world's largest hornet, native to temperate and tropical Eastern Asia, and having a powerful sting.

Synonyms

• murder hornet

Translations

Vespa mandarinia

• Catalan: vespa asiàtica gegant f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Finnish: kiinanherhiläinen
• French: frelon géant m
• German: Asiatische Riesenhornisse f
• Japanese: オオスズメバチ
• Korean: 장수말벌 (jangsumalbeol)
• Polish: szerszeń azjatycki m
• Thai: please add this translation if you can
• Vietnamese: ong bắp cày khổng lồ châu Á

References

• Asian giant hornet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Vespa mandarinia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Vespa mandarinia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons