Asian Giant Hornet (vespa mandarinia) is 2.7cm - 5.5cm (1.1in - 2.2in). Asian Giant Hornet usually inhabits dense woodland. It has a shell skin type. The preferred food type is carnivore. The life span is 3 - 5 months.
Facts about asian giant hornets
Name | Asian Giant Hornet |
Genus | Vespa |
Life Span | 3 - 5 months |
Size (L) | 2.7cm - 5.5cm (1.1in - 2.2in) |
Group | Wasp |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Skin Type | Shell |
Prey | Bees, honeybees, insects, wasps |
Scientific Name | Vespa mandarinia |
Common Name | Asian giant hornet |
Phylum | Arthropoda |
Predators | Human |
Conservation Status | Threatened |
Distinctive Features | Wide black and orange body and large mandibles |
Family | Vespidae |
Order | Hymenoptera |
Diet | Carnivore |
Lifestyle | Diurnal |
Colour | Black, brown, red, orange, yellow |
Habitat | Dense woodland |
Class | Insecta |