Northern giant hornets (Vespa mandarinia), nicknamed "murder hornets," are the world's largest wasps with a fearsome reputation, posing a threat to U.S. wildlife and human health. Native to Asia ...

also known as the northern giant hornet, is originally from northern parts of Asia, like China and Japan. They are the largest members of the wasp family, measuring two inches in length.

(NewsNation) — “Murder hornets,” the largest wasps in the world ... Also known as Asian giant hornets, the murder hornets can be 2 inches long and are native to tropical parts of East ...

The world’s largest hornet, an invasive breed dubbed the “murder hornet” for its dangerous sting and ability to slaughter a ...

The Northern giant hornet ... reports of the hornet. Efforts quickly began to track and get rid of them. The 2-inch-long hornet, with a stinger longer than that of a typical wasp, can deliver ...