Unlike a bee sting, the stinger stays in the wasp, so you won’t have anything to remove, though the area will come up as a red welt. Wasp stings aren’t dangerous unless you’re allergic to them.

The females of this interspecies infiltrator, dubbed syntretus perlmani, reproduce by driving their hypodermic-like ovipositor— the stinger in stinging wasps — into a fruit fly’s abdomen to ...

A multitude of itchy, red bites or lumps in a trail or zigzag on areas that are exposed while sleeping ... However, seek immediate treatment if the person who's been stung has an extreme, anaphylactic ...

Wasp stings are no joking matter. This time of year, stinging insects are fierce. You might come across a yellow jacket hive or hornet nest nest anywhere in your yard, beneath your deck ...

British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby was briefly upstaged by a wasp Thursday that got caught in his shirt and stung him during a news conference. Eby was delivering remarks in Chilliwack ...

But you may be more familiar with the black and yellow social species. Colonies of social wasps are considered annoying pests - they often nest in manmade structures and deal out painful stings if you ...

There are two species of red paper wasps in Oklahoma, the fine-backed red paper wasp (Polistes carolina) and the coarse-backed red paper wasp (Polistes rubiginosus). I believe the former is the ...

Often thought of as the scourge of picnics, most people fear wasps during the summer months, unaware that they are more likely to be stung in September. While a friendly honey bee dies with its ...

These 10 common Arizona insects, arachnids and reptiles deliver painful bites. Here's how dangerous each one is and when to ...

An owner feared his dog was going to die when it was found lifeless after being stung several times in the mouth after eating ...