![]() Colors are black, yellow & amber(reddish/brown.) What seems off is the eyes are yellowish rather than black and there are 2 yellow dots above the tripping of yellow & black on their butts. The only thing is I can't positively ID them cause the markings don't match exactly what they should. Moral is I'm very frustrated that I am being ran in by what I think are yellow jackets. I am very big on being outdoors even in the triple digits we've been having lately. I have lately been feeling as if I am a prisoner of my own home. I think the answer to the horse-fly story and you were swimming is a yellow jacket If you have a caterpillar problem, a nest of hornets might be the best thing that ever happened to your garden, but whatever you do, DON'T try to move it! Those ladies are mean when angry and quite happy to sting you a hundred times each if they can. ![]() As with many bees, the primary exception is the social wasps, if they feel their nest is threatened. Wasps look terrifying, with their long spidery legs and evil-looking faces, but most are actually quite gentle. Wasps also often have very narrow waists, and the term "wasp-waisted" was used in Victorian times for a certain type of silhouette that underwent several periods of popularity and resembled the segmented body of the wasp: with a tiny, heavily corseted waist accented by the broader bust and hips above and below. For example, you might barely notice the legs of a bee when it is flying, but the legs of a wasp trail down behind it in flight very noticeably. ![]() Wasps are generally smooth-bodied and shiny, with less compact bodies than bees. ![]()
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