BANGOR DAILY NEWS • August 21, 2021
When you think of wasps, your first thoughts may well be of hostile, stinging insects. But of the many species of wasps found in Maine, few are aggressive. In fact, many aren’t even interested in humans at all. Instead, wasps are far more likely to be a danger to other insects. Often confused with hornets and bees, wasps belong to the same taxonomic family and also sting. But wasps are a different species.