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Asian giant hornet

Vespa mandarinia
Ka lebitso: In Japan it is called ōsuzumebachi, which means 'giant sparrow bee' or 'giant hornet'.1
E ka bolayaE ka o bolaya ntle le kalafo. Ha e ka o hlaba, fumana thuso kapele.
Dinotshi, di-wasp le di-hornet Ho hlabaE ja: Hanyane ka tsohle
Kotsi ho batho: E kotsi haholoE ka bolaya motho ya sa fumaneng kalafo.

The Asian giant hornet is the world's largest hornet. It lives in forests and low mountains across much of East, South and Southeast Asia. Its sting carries a large amount of potent venom, so it is one of the hornets people should be most careful around.1

E phela
East Asia, South Asia, mainland Southeast Asia and parts of the Russian Far East1
Asia
Lapeng
It mostly lives in forests and low mountains, and avoids plains and high-altitude areas. It nests in holes dug by rodents, in spaces near rotten pine roots, or in tree cavities. In cities it is found mainly in green spaces, and in Japan it prefers rural areas with trees.1
Bolelele
3,5 cm ho isa ho 5 cm (1,4 in ho isa ho 2 in)1
Lebelo le phahameng
e ka bang 40 km/h (25 mph)
Ho fofa: lebelo la ho fofa le tlalehwang haholo
E ja eng?
It feeds mainly on larger insects and colonies of other social insects. It also drinks tree sap and takes honey from honeybee colonies.1
Ka nnete!Foto ya Asian giant hornet
Asian giant hornet. Foto: Yasunori Koide. CC BY-SA 4.0, iNaturalist.

Ho e tseba jwang

  • The head is a light orange shade, and the eyes are dark brown to black.1
  • The thorax is dark brown, and the two wings are grey.1
  • The abdomen has bands of dark brown or black alternating with yellow-orange, and the sixth segment is yellow.1
  • The body is about 4.5 cm long, and queens are larger than workers.1

Hangata e ferekanngwa le: It is often confused with the European hornet, the eastern cicada killer and the southern yellowjacket. Thousands of photos sent in from the eastern United States, where this hornet has never been found, turned out to be these or other wasps, bees and insects.1

Matla a chefo

Ho hlaba

Chefo e tswa ka lemao le hlabang.

Chefo ya yona (eo e e kenyang ka ho loma kapa ho hlaba) e etsang?

Its stinger is about 6 mm long and injects a large amount of potent venom. The venom can kill a person when several hornets sting at the same time, or in the rare case of an allergic reaction.1

E kotsi hakae ho batho?

Kotsi ho batho: E kotsi haholoE ka bolaya motho ya sa fumaneng kalafo.

It can kill a person when several hornets sting together, or through a rare allergic reaction to the venom.1

Haeba e hlaba

  • Kgwaratla lemao la notshi o le ntshe mme o pholise sebaka seo.
  • Haeba motho a hema ka thata, sefahleho kapa qoqotho di ruruha, kapa a ikutlwa a tla idibala, ke tshohanyetso ya aletjhi (allergy): letsetsa nomoro ya tshohanyetso mme o sebedise pene ya hae ya adrenaline (adrenaline auto-injector) haeba a na le yona.

Kamehla letsetsa nomoro ya tshohanyetso pele (112, 000, 911). Ena ke tataiso e akaretsang ya thuso ya pele, hase keletso ya bongaka. Metheo ya thuso ya pele

Dula o bolokehile

  • O se ke wa ama, wa tshwara kapa wa tena phoofolo ya naheng, leha e le e nyenyane, le leha e shebahala e robetse kapa e shwele.
  • E fe sebaka. Ha o kopana le yona, dula o kgutsitse, kgutlela morao butle mme o e tlohele e tsamaye ka tsela ya yona.
  • Haeba e nngwe e o hlaba: dula o kgutsitse, o se ke wa sisinyeha, letsetsa nomoro ya tshohanyetso (112, 000, 911) kapa o ye sepetlele kapele. Hopola hore e ne e shebahala jwang, foto e a thusa.

Ha e o batle. E sebedisa chefo ya yona ho tshwara dijo kapa ho itshireletsa, mme e kgetha ho ipata. Ho eketsehileng ka ho dula o bolokehile

Hokae lefatsheng?

AfrikaAsiaYuropaAmerika LeboyaAmerika BorwaAustralia le Oceania

E kgolo hakae?

E telele hakae?

Asian giant hornet bolelele ba e ka bang 5 cm (2 in)Klipi ya pampiri e ka bang 3 cm (1,2 in)Fono e bohlale e ka bang 15 cm (5,9 in)
e kgutshwane ho feta monwana wa hao o monyenyanee ka fofa ho tshela lebala lohle la bolo ya maoto ka metsotswana e 9,5

Asian giant hornet e kgolo hakae ha e bapiswa le WENA?

Ke dipalo feela ka hara sebatli sa hao. Ha ho letho le bolokwang kapa le romelwang kae kapa kae.

E potlaka hakae?

ho molemo ho tseba

Dintlha

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It is the world's largest hornet.1

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Its stinger is about 6 mm long, and it injects a large amount of potent venom.1

3

It was found briefly in the Pacific Northwest of North America from late 2019, and it was eradicated there by December 2024.1

4

The species has existed since the Miocene epoch, based on fossils found in the Shanwang Formation in China.1

5

Male drones are similar in size to females but have no stinger, which is typical of the order Hymenoptera.1

Ho senya ditshomo

Tshomo: Any large wasp or hornet seen in the eastern United States is an Asian giant hornet.

Nnete: None of the thousands of samples submitted from the eastern United States, where this hornet has never occurred, was this species. They were mostly other wasps such as the European hornet.1

Bakeng sa ditsebi tsa chefo

Lebitso la saense
Vespa mandarinia
Sehlopha
Dinotshi, di-wasp le di-hornet
Lelapa
Vespidae2
Tatelano
Hymenoptera
Dikontinente
Asia
Kotsi ho batho
4 / 5: E kotsi haholo3

Moo dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Asian giant hornet (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Vespa mandarinia (iNaturalist): mabitso le tlhophiso.
  3. Venom Wiki: boemo ba kotsi, boholo bo tlwaelehileng le kakanyo ya lebelo ke tsa rona. Bona kamoo re di balang ka teng: Kamoo re lekanyang kotsi ka teng.

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