In particular all hunting wasps are members of the Aculeata, within the Apocrita.

As a family, their biology ranges between parasitoid wasps and hunting wasps.

My impressions were this: "There is an insect called the hunting wasp.

They found me and paralyzed me as a hunting wasp paralyzes a fat caterpillar.

And like so many hunting wasps, they wound me in a cocoon of threads spun from their own bodies.

This is most often done by certain hunting wasps.

Unlike some other hunting wasps, yellow jackets don't sting their prey.

The building of the spider's web, the paralysing of its prey by the hunting wasp - instinct.

Differences between various kinds of hunting wasps provide convenient illustrations.

Some hunting wasps live entirely solitary lives.