When bees and wasps bite our skin they release formic acid under your skin!
It hurts.........Bees stings are very acidic!
All it can be treated by calamine lotion or bicarbonate soda so it can cancel out acid.
Wasp stings are alkaline,they can be treated by putting vinegar,which is an acid,on it.
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As a beekeeper I occasionally get stung by a bee and although they are initially painful I find that the effects of nettle stings last longer. Wasp stings are worse than both and although I haven't personally had a hornet sting, I have heard from those that have that they are the worst.
Red wasps are wasps that are red and they will sting you in the balls.
There are many types of wasps (over 100,000 species), but they usually fall into one of the two categories - solitary or social. Solitary wasps - mud daubers, pollen wasps, potter wasps. Social wasps - polistine paper wasps.
Yes, if you destroy just the nest of the wasps they will survive. You will have to spray chemicals to kill the wasps.
There are male wasps (drones) and female wasps (queen and workers).
They make new wasps.
Wasps are not decomposers. They are consumers.
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Wasps do not sleep and they do not fly after dark. At night, wasps will continue to maintain the nest.
A large number of wasps is called a swarm. Wasps are known to feed on other insects and there are over 20,000 species of wasps.
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