On warm days through early fall, you can find two large species of “digger” wasps flitting about late-blooming flowers.

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A bee in your bonnet has nothing on a wasp in your belly. Mississippi scientists have discovered a new species of wasp that lays eggs in living flies so the babies burst out of their bellies ...

With its striking blue and orange colors, this wasp is a top-notch hunter during its peak season from August to October. These large wasps are significant pollinators and they are generally more ...

Parasitoid wasps, which have larvae that grow in or on other organisms and eventually kill their hosts, are widely recognized for their vast biodiversity and fascinating ecology. Syntretus ...

Wasps have generally earned themselves a bad reputation. But despite their occasional aggression, these insects play an important role in the ecosystem. There are over 7,000 species of wasp living in ...

We take a look at the last few weeks of the summer season for wasps — which, for almost all of them, is also the last few weeks of their lives. The wind has started howling, the mercury has plunged ...

For both species, photographs were taken nine days post-oviposition by the same female wasp. Credit: Nature (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07919-7 ...

Thomas Lee caught a 17-yard touchdown pass to put the Big Blue on the board first, 7-0. But, the Wasps would score the next 19 points and roll to a 40-13 win. No. 2 North Dakota State rallies to ...

Swarms of wasps stirred up by flooding in the aftermath ... then they come around a bend and the road is gone and it's one big gully or the bridge is gone," said Charlie Wallin, a Watauga County ...