After the invasive yellow-legged hornet was spotted in Georgia, its first time in the 'open U.S.' people are on alert for the 'social wasp species' ... the hornets feed on a variety of large ...

Yellow-legged hornets, invasive species and relative to murder hornet, has been found in the U.S. ... Their nests, which are large and contain up to 6,000 workers, ...

On Aug. 9, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed that a non-native hornet species, a yellow-legged hornet, was seen in Georgia for the ...

European hornets have distinct looks, depending on their role in the central hive. Workers — the most common type seen flying around outside — grow to be about an inch to an inch-and-a-half long.

Native to parts of Southeast Asia, the yellow-legged hornet (Vespa velutina) is a social wasp species and builds large paper nests that can contain an average of 6,000 workers, according to the ...

The yellow-legged hornet is not as large as the infamous northern giant hornet that made national headlines in 2021. However, they are just as deadly to their prey.

What Does a Murder Hornet Look Like? It’s unusually large for a hornet — up to 2 inches long. That's five times bigger than a honeybee. It has a large, solid orange or yellow head with black ...

The Yellow Legged Hornet has been spotted in Georgia for the first time. Officials are asking for help tracking the invasive species, which kills honeybees and threatens the agriculture industry.

The queen is dead — a queen, actually, a large invasive hornet captured last month on South Carolina’s doorstep. It was found in Jasper County on March 14, the second of the yellow-legged ...