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Lesser Banded Hornet
Vespa affinis
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Vespa affinis (lesser banded hornet) is a common hornet in tropical and subtropical Asia.
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Recent sightings near Medan
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Apr 12, 2026Medan City, North Sumatra 20217, IndonesiaObserver: rb1View observation from Apr 12, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 18, 2025Medan City, North Sumatra, IndonesiaObserver: Indra KusumaView observation from Oct 18, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Jul 31, 2024Bakaran Batu, Batang Kuis, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, IndonesiaObserver: H LView observation from Jul 31, 2024 on iNaturalist