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They certainly do: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bee_sting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bee_sting > A bee sting is the wound and pain caused by the stinger of
by gnabgib 8mo ago
They certainly do: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bee_sting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bee_sting
> A bee sting is the wound and pain caused by the stinger of a female bee puncturing skin. Bee stings differ from insect bites, with the venom of stinging insects having considerable chemical variation. (..) Bumblebee venom appears to be chemically and antigenically related to honeybee venom.
Wasps both sting and bite (welt size is a good indicator)
- taneq 8mo agoHuh. I also have grown up thinking bumblebees don’t sting, but: > Female bumblebees can sting repeatedly, but generally ignore humans and other animals. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bumblebee https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bumblebee So they can sting, they just don’t want to. Further proof, if any were needed, that bumblebees are Best Bees. :)