![Putuk on Twitter: "Another difference between the two is that bees die when they sting. This is because bee stingers are barbed and get caught in our tough skin. When they sting Putuk on Twitter: "Another difference between the two is that bees die when they sting. This is because bee stingers are barbed and get caught in our tough skin. When they sting](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D7V8ekGW4AEDgvs.jpg)
Putuk on Twitter: "Another difference between the two is that bees die when they sting. This is because bee stingers are barbed and get caught in our tough skin. When they sting
National Poisons Information Centre, Ireland - BEES and WASPS are not aggressive and only sting in self-defence. HONEY BEES have a BARBED STINGER that becomes firmly embedded into the skin of the
![Honey bees die when they sting because the barbs on their stingers latch onto the skin, The stingers rupture their lower abdomen pulling out their digestive tract, Muscles, Nerve cells and venom Honey bees die when they sting because the barbs on their stingers latch onto the skin, The stingers rupture their lower abdomen pulling out their digestive tract, Muscles, Nerve cells and venom](https://preview.redd.it/t5r40wkz0id81.jpg?auto=webp&s=e5fabe66d9104f6fdf10d5f90ee86ab29b046369)