{"id":3398,"date":"2026-07-02T13:50:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T13:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apimondia.org\/?p=3398"},"modified":"2026-07-02T13:50:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T13:50:01","slug":"vespa-velutina-two-nests-found-in-austria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apimondia.org\/esp\/vespa-velutina-two-nests-found-in-austria\/","title":{"rendered":"Vespa velutina, Dos Nidos Encontrados en Austria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dos nidos primarios de&nbsp;<em>Vespa velutina<\/em>&nbsp;han sido descubiertos en Lustenau, Austria, cerca de la frontera con Suiza. Los nidos se encontraron dentro de un contenedor de almacenamiento.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Este marca el primer descubrimiento documentado de <em>Vespa velutina<\/em> nidos en Austria. Anteriormente, la especie solo se hab\u00eda registrado en el pa\u00eds a trav\u00e9s de la observaci\u00f3n de un \u00fanico ejemplar en Salzburgo en 2024, seg\u00fan inform\u00f3 el sitio web italiano <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stopvelutina.it\/continua-la-diffusione-di-vespa-velutina-in-europa-nidi-primari-in-austria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">StopVelutina<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El descubrimiento resalta la continua propagaci\u00f3n de la avispa de patas amarillas por Europa y su potencial expansi\u00f3n hacia las regiones del norte y del este. Solo uno de los nidos estaba habitado y fue destruido de inmediato. Las autoridades locales han instado a los apicultores a intensificar los esfuerzos de vigilancia para detectar cualquier incursi\u00f3n adicional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lee las noticias oficiales en el sitio web austriaco <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/presse.vorarlberg.at\/land\/public\/Erstnachweis-eines-Nestes-der-Asiatischen-Hornisse-in-sterreich\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">aqu\u00ed<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two primary nests of\u00a0Vespa velutina\u00a0have been discovered in Lustenau, Austria, near the Swiss border. The nests were found inside a storage container. The discovery highlights the yellow-legged hornet&#8217;s continued spread across Europe and its potential expansion into northern and eastern regions. Only one of the nests was inhabited and it was immediately destroyed. 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