Introduction. The 16th-century Spanish explorer and conquistador Hernando de Soto (c. 1496-1542) arrived in the West Indies as a young man and went on to make a fortune in the Central American slave trade. He supplied ships for Francisco Pizarroâs southward expedition and ended up accompanying Pizarro in his conquest of Peru in 1532.
take a look on this site bumblebees can sting at least the queens and workers can and their sting is not barbed like that of the honeybee so they can sting more than once the photographs on the left shows the sting of a bombus lapidarius queen i found her dead in the garden one morning
When a fire ant stings or bites, it first grabs the skin with its mandibles. This anchors the ant so that it can thrust its abdominal stinger and venom into the victimâs skin. The problem is that fire ants do not bite or sting only once. In fact, one fire ant will sting relentlessly.