Vespa velutina(VESPVE)
Distribution details in Ukraine
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2026: Absent, unreliable record
First recorded in: 2026
First recorded in: 2026
* Rojas-Nossa SV, Bartlett LJ, Kolics É, del Mar Leza M, Nave A, Pusceddu M, Rein C, Robla J, Rome Q, Seehausen ML, Senko D (2026) Worldwide distribution and invasion status of Vespa velutina (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), the yellow-legged hornet, in 2025. European Journal of Entomology 123, 217-232. doi: 10.14411/eje.2026.022
------- 2 specimens caught in April 2026. No data on establishment.
------- 2 specimens caught in April 2026. No data on establishment.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | Absent, pest no longer present | ||
| Slovakia | Present, few occurrences |