Northern Giant Hornet
Source: IE Context: The United States successfully eradicated the invasive Northern Giant Hornet, commonly known as the “Murder Hornet,” which posed significant threats to native pollinators and agriculture. About Murder Hornet (Northern Giant Hornet) Scientific name: Vespa mandarinia. Habitat: Native to Asia; prefers forested areas and underground cavities for nesting. Features: Up to 2 inches …








