Wasps pose significant dangers, as even a single wasp or a large group can inflict harm or even be fatal to sensitive ...

Still others impersonate ants or wasps. Forty-plus named species ... all with the same purpose: to look like anything but a tasty insect. Stegaspis fronditia resembles a thorny leaf.

Gavin Broad: "Wasps are the lions of the insect world" It's the parasitoid wasps that do this work for us and their methods - like those of Ampulex compressa - are often ingenious. I'm fascinated ...

Butterflies and caterpillars frequently host parasitoids, insects that attack and destroy their hosts, sometimes eating them alive. These are usually wasps, laying their own ... the larva uses ...

like their close relatives the honeybee, pack a powerful sting. That combination of nuisance and pain makes wasps many people's least favourite animals. Perhaps more than any other insect ...

IT is somewhat surprising that a book on a subject of such importance alike to the entomologist and fungologist has not been forthcoming long ago. It is true that a Memoir on the subject was ...

State entomologist Josh Vlach hopes the statue draws attention to his department’s vital work identifying and studying insects – and the important roles wasps play in forest health.