Venom organ failure. Many caterpillars have defensive venom glands associated with specialized bristles on the body, known as urticating hairs, which can be lethal to humans (e.g., that of the "Lonomia" moth), although the venom's strength varies depending on the species. Bees synthesize and employ an acidic venom (apitoxin) to cause pain in those that they sting to defend their hives and food stores, whereas wasps use a chemically different alkaline venom designed to paralyze prey, so it can be stored alive in the food chambers of their young. The use of venom is much more widespread than just these examples.
Venom (comic book) abusing his father's body; he is eventually defeated and incarcerated by Venom. According to DCD, Remender's "Venom" #1 was the 128th-bestselling single issue of 2011 (based on an estimated 65,600 issues shipped). "Venom" #2 was number 389; sales dropped for each successive issue for the year, finishing at number 802 with "Venom" #11 (based on an estimated 28,700 issues shipped). "Venom" #22 (October 2012), Remender's final issue, sold an estimated 26,734 issues. The trade paperback "Venom Volume 1" ("Venom" #1-5) was the 134th-bestselling trade paperback of 2012, followed by "Circle of Four" at number 359 and "Savage Six" at number