Paper Wasps, Yellowjackets and Solitary Wasps
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- December 7, 2021
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Overview
Several kinds of stinging wasps can pose health and safety threats to humans. This publication discusses the biology and characteristics of social and solitary wasps--paper wasps, yellowjackets, hornets, solitary wasps, and mud daubers--including treatment options. (6 Pages)
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