An unusually large, black insect is increasingly being spotted in German gardens, initially resembling a hornet at first ...

Hornets and bees are both feared insects for their painful stings. Both are quick-flying, hive-building insects that work ...

What kind of wasps are in the Lowcountry and how can you avoid stings? Here’s what to know about these pesky summer insects.

For the past few weeks, in between raindrops, I have been trying to paint the lower part of our house. When I removed the shutters, I found a small community of wasps, spiders and other insects.

Using unconventional methods, the researchers showed just how good birds are at distinguishing wasp mimics from the real ...

Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...

The first new species is Idris bianor, named after the spider genus it parasitizes, according to the study. Its body length ...

Hornet vs. Wasp Identification Hornets, wasps, and bees are in the Hymenoptera order of insects. Tens of thousands of species of wasps exist, and they vary widely in size and behavior.

Wasp: The many species of wasps each have their own preference, but the general consensus is that anywhere is good. They build their nests in practically any location, from trees and eaves to ...

Jeanne Howell was raised to be a hornet collector. Her father, Tom Howell, started collecting hornets in Cottage Grove after ...

Beekeepers are bracing for a record year of invasive Asian hornets, with more sightings of the yellow-legged pest so far this ...

Asian hornets have an aggressive tendency to disrupt the ecosystem, and these flying bugs can also pack a painful sting if ...