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Vespa (Noun)

Meaning

Type genus of the Vespidae: various hornets and yellow jackets.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The Vespa mandarinia, also known as the Asian giant hornet, is a highly aggressive species native to Japan and other parts of Asia.
  • Vespa crabro, commonly referred to as the European hornet, is a large and powerful insect found throughout much of Europe and Asia.
  • The genus Vespa includes some of the most recognizable and feared wasps in the world due to their painful stings.
  • Vespa simillima, also known as the Japanese yellow hornet, is a highly social species that builds large paper-like nests.
  • Vespa velutina, or the Asian yellow-legged hornet, has become an invasive species in many parts of the world, posing a significant threat to local ecosystems.

Synonyms

  • Genus Vespa
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