Being outside in Indiana this time of year is usually fine — unless you're swatting away buzzing insects. "Because the corn is mature right now, you're going to find these (hover) flies," said Megan ...

It can be difficult to tell the difference between black-and-yellow striped wasps in your yard — especially when getting close to them might mean a painful altercation. For that reason, you might want ...

Some flying yellow-striped stinging insects are out and about. Bees and wasps frequently cause some concern with residents. Many people are allergic to stings and must be cautious. Bees, in general, ...

TAMPA — Jonathan Simkins is an expert in flying insects. He has a degree in entomology from the University of Florida, and has been working in the industry for more than twenty years. Simkins is the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass (WWLP) – We are in the peak of Yellow Jacket season. American Pest Solutions told 22News the lack of rain has put stress on these wasps, and caused them to build their nests in some ...

European hornets, bald-faced hornets, and paper wasps also typically appear between July and August. When these common home pests show up, homeowners or renters can attempt to remove the wasp nests or ...

High temperatures and sustained warm weather have led to an increased wasp population but understanding the sometimes aggressive little stingers can reduce the chance of being stung, experts say. "If ...

Yellow jackets are honey-bee size wasp (about 1/2 to 3/4 inch long) that is black in color with bright yellow markings. (Honey bees are golden or brown.) Yellow jackets build paper nests similar to ...

15:00, Sat, Sep 5, 2020 Updated: 15:02, Sat, Sep 5, 2020 Pest control experts have issued warnings about an invasion of millions of German yellow jacket wasps. People have been urged not to tackle any ...

The spelling of a name in the headline has been corrected. It was man against massive wasp nest, and man prevailed. The man was Florida-based insect expert Jonathan Simkins, and the nest was the ...