Answer Wiki. Variance is a measure of the dispersion of data. It tells us to what extent the data is dispersed around a certain âtrueâ or âaccurateâ value(central tendency - one measure of which is the mean of the data.). The term variance is used in univariate analysis where we are looking at the behaviour of one variable alone.
June 7, 2012 in China, Hymenoptera, Invaders, Poison | Tags: Asian, China, giant, honey bees, hornet, huge, humans, hunters, Japan, lethal, poison, range, size, stingers, Vespa mandarinia. Asian Giant Hornet (Vespa mandarinia) The worldâs largest hornet is the Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia). An individual specimen can measure up to 5 cm (2 inches) long and has a wingspan of 7.6 cm (3 inches).
Hornets are wasps of the genus Vespa, closely related to (and resembling) yellowjackets. There are about 20 hornet species. Most live in tropical Asia, but the insects are also found in Europe, Africa, and North America, where the European hornet was introduced by humans. These social insects construct hives by chewing wood into a papery construction pulp.