Posts Tagged: murder hornet
Targeting the Asian Giant Hornet, aka Murder Hornet, and Now 'The Northern Giant Hornet'
“Weird and Wonderful Wasps,” including the Asian giant hornet, aka “murder...
The Asian giant hornet, Vespa mandarinia, dubbed by the news media as "the murder hornet" and now commonly known as "the Northern Giant Hornet." (Image courtesy of the Washington State Department of Agriculture)
Bohart Museum of Entomology Sets Special Events for Fall Season
Bohart Museum of Entomology officials have announced their schedule of special weekend...
This is a mud dauber wasp, Sceliphron caementarium. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
This work, "Harlequin Bug," is by Mary Foley Benson when she worked as a scientific illustrator for the Smithsonian Institution. It was published in 1952 in "Insects: Yearbook of Agriculture."
This is a flameskimmer dragonfly, Libellula saturata. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Murder Hornets: Murder in the First Degree?
Want to learn about "murder hornets?" Entomologists cringe every time someone substitutes the...
The Asian giant hornet, which the news media named "murder hornet." (Photo courtesy of the Washington State Department of Agriculture)
Lynn Kimsey Sheds Light on Asian Giant Hornets
Remember those Asian giant hornets, which the news media dubbed "the murder hornets?" No, they're...
The Asian giant hornet. (Courtesy of the Washington State Department of Agriculture)
Bohart Museum Virtual Open House: Got a Question About Wasps?
Do you have a question about wasps? Lynn Kimsey, director of the Bohart Museum of...
This is the Asian giant hornet, Vespa mandarinia, that was detected and destroyed on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, in September 2019. (Photo courtesy of the Washington State Department of Agriculture)
This is an illustration that appears in the current edition of the journal Insect Systematics and Diversity. It is the work of Allan Smith-Pardo of USDA.