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Difference between bees, wasps and hornets by Native Gemini Very few people are big fans of bees, wasps or hornets, mainly because of the stinging ability of the insects plus the pain and swelling that come afterward. Each one has redeeming qualities as they provide necessary services to our world often bene... More> Anatomy and information on wasps by Darran Mccabe In the world of entomology, wasps are some of the most feared of all insects because of their sting. There are two types of wasps, the social and solitary. Social wasps tend to thrive in colonies while solitary wasps live alone usually building a si... More>
	Insect facts: Bald-faced hornet by Rex Trulove Bald faced hornets are wasps that have many of the same traits found in most wasps. They are well known throughout much of the US and Canada, particularly in forested areas. While interesting in many ways, they are considered among the most foul tem... More> Insect facts: Vespid paper wasp by Jennifer Watson Paper Wasp is the name that is usually given when referring to the vespid subfamily Polistinae. However, it often includes members of the subfamilies Vespinae which includes yellow-jackets and hornet. It is also includes the subfamily Stenogastrinae... More>
What to do if you find a bee or wasp nest while camping by Rex Trulove If you find a bee or wasp nest while camping, the best advice is to leave it alone. Both bees and wasps can make a camping experience miserable or worse. Bees and wasps aren't the same thing, but they can have similar reactions to people. They can b... More> Overview of a bee or wasp stinger by Daisy Sue The stinger of bees and wasps is a special organ. It is not only used to deliver venom to the victim in the case of a sting, but it is also used as an ovipositor, or egg laying organ. The stinger, a tubular structure, is somewhat like a hypodermic n... More>
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