As the name suggests, it's not a native species but looks similar to the native bald-faced hornet ... This is not to be ...

A northern giant hornet, bottom, next to a native bald-faced hornet in Washington state. Photo: Elaine Thompson/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Between the lines: Reports from members of the public ...

and the only true hornet commonly found in the United States. Northern giant hornet. Known as the species V. mandarinia, the Northern giant hornet is native to Japan and India. It’s an uncommon ...

As the name suggests, it's not a native species but looks similar to the native bald-faced hornet ... the "murder hornet" which is "Vespa mandarinia" also known as the "Asian giant hornet ...