The answer really depends on what is meant by 'on purpose'.
Wasps are not capable of logical thought, and stinging is purely an instinctive response to certain trigger stimuli, such as fear.
Yes, queen wasps can sting. The sting of a queen wasp is typically more painful and potent than that of worker wasps.
sting.. it hurts!
A sting.
Baby wasps are grubs. When they eventually change into adult wasps, that is when they can sting.
Yes, sand wasps have the ability to sting if they feel threatened. They are solitary wasps and typically only sting when defending their nests or if they are handled roughly.
Wasps and Bee's are insects that sting.
Unlike bees, wasps have a smooth sting and can easily withdraw it after stinging. They can also sting more than once.
no
They can do, although they will only do that if they can't escape.
No. This is only true of honeybees. Wasps do not lose their stingers and can sting multiple times.
Yes, wasps can sting at night. They are active during the day and night, and their ability to sting remains the same regardless of the time of day.
Wasps sting their attackers continuously