Wasps have sharp senses of taste and smell. They also possess advanced ways of communication that help them to transfer the needed information about danger or threats quickly in order to protect...
Category: Wasps
Generally, wasps are good flyers. Most species of wasps can fly at a few miles per hour. The flying speed of wasps depends not only on their flying abilities but also on external factors, such as...
Wasps usually don't eat their prey, as they must feed their young. Social wasps catch insects, chop them, and then take the parts to their nest. There are spider wasps that paralyze their prey using...
Wasps are easily confused with various other (harmless) insects. One characteristic which can be used to determine if a yellow-black insect is a wasp is its ability to hover (or not). Wasps can...
Wasps are frequent guests on picnics, as they hear the smell of food they love the most - the one that has sugar. They sense the sugary food and take it to their nest to feed the larvae. Even though...
Wasps, hornets, and bees are closely related to each other. They are colonizing Hymenoptera, which are most active in summer. However, they differ not only in their size but also in their way of life...