Asian Hornet

The Asian Hornet is a non native species which has the potential to pose a serious threat to honey bees and other insects.

Sightings of Asian Hornets must be reported, but do you know how to identify one?

The BBKA Website contains useful information about this predator, including how to report a sighting, so please follow this link: https://www.bbka.org.uk/Listing/Category/asian-hornet-vespa-velutina

For assistance from the local Asian Hornet Action Team please contact Ian Cowdy on 07711 046922 – ian.cowdy@btinternet.com

For further information about sitings of the Asian Hornet within the UK as at November 2023 please follow this link.