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Is european hornet an invasive species?
It is the largest eusocial wasp native to Europe. Unwarranted fear of V. crabro has often led to the destruction of nests, leading to the decline of the species, which is often locally threatened or even endangered.
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European hornet
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Arthropods
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Class
Bugs
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Order
Bees
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Family
Vespids
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Genus
Hornets
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Species
European hornet (Vespa crabro)
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