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| Web Pages |
| Stinging Insects in the Garden |
| Bees are attracted to certain plants more than others. Find out which plants are less attractive to bees. |
| Stinging Insects - Stinging and Venomous Insects |
| Insects that can be considered a public health problem. From the Santa Barbara Coastal Vector Control District, CA. |
| Brown Recluse Spider Envenomations |
| Documents symptoms and treatment for Brown Recluse spider bites. |
| MedicineNet.com - Stinging Insect Allergies |
| Comprehensive information, statistics, and treatments for allergic reactions to insect stings. |
| Nature's Nasties |
| Article from Fish Ontario by Bill Thompson on the numerous species of insects you may encounter. Linked insect images with descriptions and suggested remedies. |
| Bee and Wasp Stings |
| An Ohio State University Extension Fact Sheet, by William F. Lyon on human sensitivity to stings resulting in serious or fatal reactions. |
| The Black Widow |
| A description, written by Faith M. Oi, of the Black Widow Spider, its bite, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Hey! A Mosquito Bit Me! |
| Learn all about the different kinds of mosquitoes, the many different sizes and colors, and how they bite you in this article for kids. |
| Insect Sting Allergies - How to Protect Yourself |
| An interview with a Mayo Clinic allergist. |
| Brown Recluse Spider Bites |
| Information on brown recluse spiders, how to identify them, symptoms of their bite, reports from bite victims with photos and a discussion board. Links to more information. |
| How to Avoid Being Stung by Africanized Honey Bees |
| Collection of tips by San Diego County. |
| e-Fleas.net |
| Information about fleas and their control. Part of the ALtruis Biomedical Network. |