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Euro wasp
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Euro-wasp
English
thumb|A Euro wasp
Median wasp
Dolichovespula media
Alternative forms
en Euro-wasp
Noun
en British A median wasp (Dolichovespula media species), an aggressive European wasp, which spread from the continent to Britain in 1980s.
en May 26, 2001 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1331724/Alarm-over-invasion-of-the-Euro-wasps.html Telegraph (online) Alarm over invasion of the Euro wasps Stewart Payne The debate over greater European integration took an unexpected twist yesterday with the arrival of Euro wasp in Britain. https://web.archive.org/web/20250124024750/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1331724/Alarm-over-invasion-of-the-Euro-wasps.html 24 January 2025
Translations
Dolichovespula media
Estonian: et suur-metsaherilane
Finnish: fi pensasampiainen
Russian: ru оса́ сре́дняя f
en Vespids