‘They Say It Makes Them Potent’: Asian ‘Murder Hornets’ Are A Delicacy In Japan

Asian giant hornets, also known as “murder hornets,” are a traditional delicacy in Japan where people enjoy them fried, steamed, or added to liquor.

The Asian giant hornet is the largest hornet in the world. They are equipped with pincers and venomous stinger. Just one hornet can kill an animal such as a mouse, and the bugs kill dozens of people in Japan every year.