Yellow jackets

North America, Europe, and Asia.

Color: Yellow and black

Legs: 6

Shape: Slender, with distinct yellow and black stripes.

Size: About 0.5 to 0.75 inches

Habits

Yellow jackets are social wasps that live in colonies. They are known for their aggressive behavior when defending their nests and foraging for food. They feed on sugars and proteins, making them attracted to human food sources.

Habitat

Yellow jacket nests are often located underground, in tree hollows, or in buildings.

Threat

Yellow jackets can deliver painful stings, and for some individuals, these stings can lead to severe allergic reactions.

Prevention

To prevent yellow jacket stings, avoid swatting at them, and keep food and trash containers sealed when outdoors.

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