Paper wasps

Worldwide, with various species in different regions.

Color: Brown with yellow markings

Legs: 6

Shape: Slender with long, paper-like nests

Size: About 0.75 to 1.5 inches

Habits

Paper wasps are social insects that build distinctive, open-celled paper nests. They are not as aggressive as yellow jackets but will defend their nests if threatened.

Habitat

Nests are often constructed in sheltered locations, such as eaves, branches, or building structures.

Threat

Paper wasps can deliver painful stings when provoked, and their stings may cause localized pain, redness, and swelling.

Prevention

To prevent paper wasp stings, avoid disturbing their nests, and use caution when working near potential nesting sites.

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