Vary in size from less than 1/2 inch long to 1-1/2 inches long. Vary in color: black and yellow, black and orange, iridescent black or purple. Some solitary wasps may be confused with bees. However, ...
Why it's awesome: Despite the name, panda ants are a type of wasp belonging to the Mutillidae family, whose wingless females resemble large, hairy ants. They have a velvety white coat, with black ...
Both wasps and black widows are human-adapted, and people have created ideal habitats like roof underhangs for paper wasp nests and dry, undisturbed places like crawl spaces for black widows.