Asian giant hornet, Vespa mandarinia, genome assembly
<p>The Asian giant hornet, <em>Vespa mandarinia</em>, has a native range that extends from northern India to East Asia. In 2019, the hornet was confirmed for the first time in North America, posing an invasive threat to honey bees and human health. In September 2019, local beekeepers, tracked down a nest in a park in …