Asian Giant Hornet vs European Hornet
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Asian Giant Hornet
0.05 m
Human
1.75 m
European Hornet
0.035 m
| Asian Giant Hornet | European Hornet | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.6–2 g | 0.5–1 g |
| Length | 2.7–5 cm | 1.8–3.5 cm |
| Wingspan | 5.7–7.6 cm | 3.5–5 cm |
| Top Speed | 40 km/h | 21 km/h |
| Lifespan | – | 0.041–1 yrs |
| Incubation | 30 days | 5 days |
| Offspring | 100–800 | 200–400 |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Sedentary | Resident |
| Habitat | Forest, Mountain | Forest, Woodland, Farmland, Garden, Urban, Grassland |
| Regions | Asia | Nordics, Europe, Asia |
| Family | Vespidae | Vespidae |
| Order | Hymenoptera | Hymenoptera |