杀人大黄蜂换一个新名字（英文）

摘要

＜正＞前不久，美国昆虫学会的科学家们宣布，将俗称“杀人大黄蜂”的亚洲大黄蜂改名为“北方大黄蜂”，目的是为避免助长种族歧视及仇亚情结。A lot of insects have common names that make them easier to refer to than their hard-topronounce official science names.Vespa mandarinia,widely referred to as the murder hornet,"was known by the common name Asian giant hornet.The Entomological Society of America （ESA）hopes that moniker（绰号） will become a thing of the past.