Vespa binghami, also known as Bingham's hornet, is a species of hornet found in northern Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, parts of India, parts of China, Korea, and parts of Russia.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
Venomous. The note covers its whole genus. Hornets; stings, serious allergic reactions Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Vespa analis — venomous
- Vespa mandarinia — venomous
- Vespa simillima — venomous
- Vespa ducalis — venomous
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Vespidae
- Genus
- Vespa
- Species
- Vespa binghami
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