Think of the classic 'angry bee' look – that's a wasp. Hornets, on the other hand, are larger and thicker bodied. Their color patterns are often black and white or reddish-brown and yellow.' 2 ...

Wasps are currently still raising their young, but later in the summer they tend to congregate in public areas seeking a ...

European paper wasps are black, ... The baldfaced hornet is black with white markings. Workers are about 1/2 inch in length, with queens being larger at around 3/4 inch.

Whether you're facing one pesky wasp's nest or an infestation, follow this guide to learn how to get rid of wasps at your ...

René Eisenbart/The OregonianFrom top to bottom: mud dauber wasp, yellow jacket and honeybee. Bees ... Most of the eight species are yellow and black, but some are white and black.

If you’ve heard the phrase, “mad as a hornet,” it should give you a clue as to why you shouldn’t mess with these nests. They defend their nest, and they sting. Baldfaced hornets are large, black ...

Last, its small white flowers are tightly clustered on the ends of stems and smartly structured so wasps and other short-tongued insects can easily feed on it, she says.

We are all thankful for the rain we received this winter, and happy that the freezes didn't kill all of our landscape plants.

Others are white wasps — not that kind — of the species Dasymutilla gloriosa, which have painful stingers and luxuriously silky hair, or setae.The creosote […] Skip to content All Sections ...

Entomologists in Washington state are setting up traps and urging people to be on the lookout after a “murder hornet” was spotted attacking a paper wasp nest this week near the US-Canadian border.

Yellowjackets are the notorious wasps that are numerous in parks that have open trash cans. They are attracted to sugary drinks and food, and they can sting (I speak from experience). Yellowjackets ...