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The Asian Predatory Wasp (Vespa velutina) belongs to the group Insects. Wildpulse holds 46,372 reporting days in 1,421 map cells (hexagons about 14 miles / 22 km across) from open data by iNaturalist and GBIF.
Most reporting days are in France (18,046), Germany (9,938), Belgium (5,047) and Switzerland (3,523).
The Asian Predatory Wasp is reported all year round, most often in October (18 % of reporting days). This shows when people observe and report the species, not necessarily when it is most present.
The latest report in our data is from November 9, 2026.
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When is the Asian Predatory Wasp reported?
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