(ANSA) - NEW YORK, MAY 3 - The mandarinia wasp, or Asian hornet, was found for the first time in the United States, triggering a race to stop the insect that it fears could spread in the USA and devastate the local population of bees, which the wasp hunting. The New York Times reported, pointing out that the bumblebee kills about 50 people per year in Japan.
The mandarinia wasp was spotted in the state of Washington, which has the ideal climate for the hornet. And oral authorities have decided to install a series of traps in the area where the first was spotted with the aim of 'labeling' it or labeling it using radio frequency stickers with which to follow the movements.
Usa, Asian hornet, is feared for bees
2020-05-03T13:53:44.938Z
The mandarinia wasp, or Asian giant hornet, was first discovered in the United States, triggering a run to stop the insect that is feared to spread to the US and devastate the local bee population that the wasp hunts. (HANDLE)