The cicada killer wasp is often mistaken for the so-called “murder hornet” found in the Pacific Northwest, and the females ...

Orange ladybugs have symbolic meanings in ... Orange ladybugs and the spiritual meaning behind the insect: ... (also known as Calvia quatuordecimguttata) can range between orange, brown and black.

If you see a tarantula hawk wasp, Gustafson says to enjoy observing its striking metallic blue-black body and bright reddish-orange wings. These large wasps are easy to track due to their size and ...

Have you seen these pesky black and orange beetles on Valley hiking trails? They're known as "blister beetles" because their blood contains a chemical that can be extremely painful to human skin.

When it comes to stinging insects, wasps are some of the most feared creatures out there. Unlike honeybees, which can only sting once, most wasps can sting multiple times, injecting painful venom with ...

A few days ago in the garden, I spotted a small but very attractive insect. It was slim, around three quarters of an inch long and had a striking orange and black pattern that was hard to miss. I ...

Meet the Brazilian Velvet Ant, a Rare ‘Ultra-Black’ Wasp That’s So Dark It Absorbs Almost All Visible Light While the distinctive coloration is thought to be a warning to predators, it also ...