When it comes to stinging insects, wasps are some of the most feared creatures out there. Unlike honeybees, which can only sting once, most wasps can sting multiple times, injecting painful venom with ...

The venom from paper wasp stings can cause allergic reactions in some individuals, leading to swelling, pain and, in severe cases, anaphylaxis. 5. Warrior Wasp (Synoeca) ...

Yellow jackets can be quite aggressive, and sometimes sting unprovoked—it’s better to watch out for your own safety first! Paper wasps are larger than yellow jackets. Paper wasps have long ...

Suddenly, the peace was interrupted by a loud buzzing from a paper wasp. The penduline tit is a specialist insect eater but the paper wasp possesses a potent sting, so it’s hard to say who had the ...

It’s hard to think of a less popular insect than the yellowjacket, maligned because they can sting. First, I should be clear that “yellowjacket” is an imprecise, generic common name that conceals a ...