Common Hoverfly Parasitoid Wasps! Today we're looking at a wasp I found in my backyard. This little insect lays its eggs inside of other hosts (hoverflys), which consumes the hoverfly larva from the ...

There are thousands of wasp species. These are the common types of wasps to look out for near your home: The biggest ...

But their voracious appetites can cause problems if a species spreads or is introduced to new areas and their numbers aren’t kept under control, such as in New Zealand, where there are no native ...

There are a staggering 150,000 species of wasp and only a tiny, tiny minority cause us trouble. In the UK it is just two species of what are known as Yellowjackets, the Common Wasp and the German ...

A fear of insects - entomophobia -is relatively common among people, but for some spiders, stings really can be a matter of life or death. One wasp in particular makes even the biggest, hairiest ...