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STINGING INSECTS

Bugs that sting in your yard or around your home can be a nuisance. Find out how to help get rid of yellow jacket, wasp, and hornet nests—before a small problem turns into a big one.

Wasps

  • SIZE

    1/2in to 1in long

  • COLOR

  • BITE OR STING

    Yes

  • WINGS

    Yes

Hornets

  • SIZE

    1/2in to 3/4in long

  • COLOR

  • BITE OR STING

    Yes

  • WINGS

    Yes

Yellow Jackets

  • SIZE

    1/2in to 3/4in long

  • COLOR

  • BITE OR STING

    Yes

  • WINGS

    Yes

Illustrations of wasp, mosquito and spider

Find My Bug

Answer a few questions and we'll help identify the bug you're fighting.

Illustrations of ant, cockroach and fly