A fear of insects - entomophobia -is relatively common among people, but for some spiders, stings really can be a matter of life or death. One wasp in particular makes even the biggest, hairiest ...

You may also notice red or rusty colored stains on your ... Honey bees die after they sting you, leaving their stinger in your skin. Wasps, on the other hand, are aggressive and can sting you ...

Moreover, wasp stings are painful and irritating, and may even be dangerous if you have an allergic reaction. Here's what you should know about wasp stings, how to treat them effectively ...

Fortunately for the wasps, they have evolved an extensive arsenal of ... matches the bee with a score of two. This stinger belongs to the red velvet ant (Dasymutilla occidentalis), a species that is ...

An eastern variety, called a cow killer, looks like an enormous, bright red ant. It walks around during the day in search of ground-nesting bees and wasps and lays an egg in the nest. A developing ...