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It’s Big – but it’s Not a Murder Hornet

We’ve had a few calls and samples brought into the Bosque County Extension Office over the past few weeks so I thought this article was fitting. Since the release of information about Asian giant hornets, Texas A&M AgriLife entomologists are being inundated with cicada killers and other lookalike insects submitted for identification as a possible “murder hornet,” which thus far has only been found in Washington state in the U.S. While the agency wants to continue to encourage Texans to be vigilant in watching for the Asian giant… Read More →