Incorrect photo of yellow legged (Asian) hornet in Gardening Which

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Amari

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GW's photo shows a greater banded hornet Vespa tropicana. Shame because if it means hundreds of gardeners are in danger of missing identifying a yellow legged hornet V. velutina. The editor blames the photo library GW uses and tells me that an article on the YLH is due to appear this spring.
 

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