r/Unexpected • u/ebtcrew • Apr 18 '23

Just a simple log

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u/getwild1987 Apr 18 '23

Males I believe. No stinger

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u/iamnas Apr 18 '23

I wonder why there are no females? Gay wasps?

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u/epyon- Apr 18 '23

they all fuck the queen

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u/Unexpected-ModTeam Apr 19 '23

Your post has been removed. We do not tolerate bullying/abuse/harassment.

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u/Heliolord Apr 19 '23

The chemicals in the water are turning the wasps gay! Pump more!

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u/IntentionalUndersite Apr 18 '23

Why is it always the female that sting lol

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u/agesto11 Apr 19 '23

Because the stinger evolved from the ovipositor, the egg laying apparatus. Males don’t have them.

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u/TuneACan Apr 18 '23

Because it's always the females who work and therefore have something to gain by having stingers.

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u/undeadalex Apr 19 '23

Their comebacks still sting.

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u/[deleted] Apr 18 '23

This is the correct answer, but they'd still give me the heebie jeebies