东方胡蜂 Oriental Hornet

Vespa orientalis · Hymenoptera · 胡蜂科 · IUCN: LC

Macro photography of Vespa orientalis

The Oriental Hornet (Vespa orientalis) is a remarkable wasp distinguished by its large, reddish-brown body with yellow markings, can generate electricity from solar radiation. This species inhabits Mediterranean region, Middle East, and parts of Asia, where it unusual among hornets for being active in bright sunlight. As a member of the Vespidae (胡蜂科), it represents an important component of its ecosystem, contributing to the intricate web of interactions that sustain biodiversity in its native range.

体长 Size
20-50 mm
分布 Distribution
China
生境 Habitat
Forest
活跃季节 Season
May - Sep
保护级别 Conservation
LC
中国特有 Endemic
否 No

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