yellowjacket

Monarch butterflies, yellowjacket wasps and ruby-red velvet ants, for example, use bright or contrasting coloration to warn predators of their toxicity.

Mari doesn’t have much to do this season other than be the nastiest Yellowjacket in the cabin.

You can absolutely neutralize a threatening yellowjacket or the tribe of cockroaches nibbling at your baking supplies.

She's a city dweller, not a Girl Scout, not even a Yellowjacket.

One insight toward that end: Yellowjacket females, probably the wasp most often responsible for stinging humans, search out preexisting cavities, like rodent holes in the ground, when they are emerging from winter hibernation in early spring.