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World's largest hornet found in Yunnan(1/5)

2019-03-06 14:24:29 Xinhua Editor :Li Yan

$Photo shows a newly-discovered hornet, the largest ever, found by Chengdu Huaxi Entomic Museum in Yunnan near the border with Myanmar on March 5, 2019. The hornet is 6-cm-long, with a wingspan of 9.35 cm. That\'s far bigger than the previous record of 7.6 cm. (Photo/Xinhua)$

Photo shows a newly-discovered hornet, the largest ever, found by Chengdu Huaxi Entomic Museum in Yunnan near the border with Myanmar on March 5, 2019. The hornet is 6-cm-long, with a wingspan of 9.35 cm. That's far bigger than the previous record of 7.6 cm. (Photo/Xinhua)

$Photo shows a newly-discovered hornet, the largest ever, found by Chengdu Huaxi Entomic Museum in Yunnan near the border with Myanmar on March 5, 2019. The hornet is 6-cm-long, with a wingspan of 9.35 cm. That\'s far bigger than the previous record of 7.6 cm. (Photo/Xinhua)$

Photo shows a newly-discovered hornet, the largest ever, found by Chengdu Huaxi Entomic Museum in Yunnan near the border with Myanmar on March 5, 2019. The hornet is 6-cm-long, with a wingspan of 9.35 cm. That's far bigger than the previous record of 7.6 cm. (Photo/Xinhua)

$An egg is sized up alongside the specimen of an Asian giant hornet, the world\'s largest hornet, in Yunnan near the border with Myanmar on March 5, 2019. (Photo/Xinhua)$

An egg is sized up alongside the specimen of an Asian giant hornet, the world's largest hornet, in Yunnan near the border with Myanmar on March 5, 2019. (Photo/Xinhua)

$Photo shows a newly-discovered hornet, the largest ever, found by Chengdu Huaxi Entomic Museum in Yunnan near the border with Myanmar on March 5, 2019. The hornet is 6-cm-long, with a wingspan of 9.35 cm. That\'s far bigger than the previous record of 7.6 cm. (Photo/Xinhua)$

Photo shows a newly-discovered hornet, the largest ever, found by Chengdu Huaxi Entomic Museum in Yunnan near the border with Myanmar on March 5, 2019. The hornet is 6-cm-long, with a wingspan of 9.35 cm. That's far bigger than the previous record of 7.6 cm. (Photo/Xinhua)

$Photo shows a newly-discovered hornet, the largest ever, found by Chengdu Huaxi Entomic Museum in Yunnan near the border with Myanmar on March 5, 2019. The hornet is 6-cm-long, with a wingspan of 9.35 cm. That\'s far bigger than the previous record of 7.6 cm. (Photo/Xinhua)$

Photo shows a newly-discovered hornet, the largest ever, found by Chengdu Huaxi Entomic Museum in Yunnan near the border with Myanmar on March 5, 2019. The hornet is 6-cm-long, with a wingspan of 9.35 cm. That's far bigger than the previous record of 7.6 cm. (Photo/Xinhua)