• Question: Are wasp stings worst than bee stings?

    Asked by RosieM.0308 to Miranda, Jack on 17 Nov 2016.
    • Photo: Miranda Bane

      Miranda Bane answered on 17 Nov 2016:

      I think in general wasp stings are more painful. They feel different because a bee sting is made of acid and a wasp sting is made of alkali. So they are opposites. I haven’t been stung by either a bee or a wasp in years so I can’t remember which felt worse.

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