Are long legged, with a slender body and have two wings. There wings are narrow about 1/8” to ¼” long. When the mosquito isn’t flying these wings lay flat on their backs. Their head is rounded and has a long slender mouth part that sucks blood from its victim.

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Red in color approx. ½” to 1 1/4” long. These wasp have a very long stinger at the end of their abdomens. They have a very distinctive head with chewing mouth parts, short elbowed antennae and large eyes. They have 4 sets of clear or smoky brown wings. Their sting can be very pain full.

Ranges in size from ½ to ¾ inch. They are yellow and black in color. Hornets are very aggressive with a stinger at the base of its abdomen. They live in hollow nest made of tree bark.

Can vary in size from ½” to 1 inch. They have a hairy abdomen with yellow spots or markings on the abdomen.

Ranges from ½” to 5/8” in length. They have well developed heads with two short antennae, and large eyes. They are covered with fine hair, fuzzy yellow-brown to black in color. They have two pair of wings, one shorter then the other. The workers have a stinger at the end of their abdomen.

Facts Killer Bees

Is approx. ½” long with clear wings. Their body is black with yellow markings on their head, thorax, and abdomen. Their body is smooth with no hair.

Is approx. 1” to 1/14” long. Their color is yellow and black or a brownish-yellow and black. They are long and slender wasps with thread like waist. They build their nest our of mud. They are not aggressive but can sting. Their mud nest are an eye sore around front and back porches. They can stop up mufflers and can cause damage to electrical boxes.