Some types of wasps build large nests in inconvenient places, such as under awnings, above doorways, or inside sheds or ...

The species of paper wasp is usually found in Southern Europe The first sighting of a species of wasp usually found in Southern Europe is believed to have been made on mainland Britain.

Types of nests vary between wasps. Some wasps build large, roughly cone-shaped nests of a paper-like material. Others build ...

Yellow jackets, bald-faced hornets and paper wasps are all species of wasp that form nests in the spring and summer. Removing a wasp nest requires a professional pest control service. Wasps help ...

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 ...

Wasps are drawn to yards during warm weather and to interior spaces during cold weather. Some species are no big deal, like paper wasps, but yellow jackets and bald-faced hornets will sting with ...

Louis Nastasi, doctoral student of entomology at Penn State and lead author on the paper, said now that the species have been properly identified, it opens the door for more research on the wasps ...