Cornell Entomology's Apiculture website has several excellent factsheets on Stinging insects. Please visit the link below for more information.
http://www.masterbeekeeper.org/info/stinging.htm
The site includes factsheets on:
Bald-faced hornets and aerial-nesting Yellow Jackets
Ground nesting and twig nesting solitary bees
Bumble bees
Honey bees
Carpenter bees
Paper wasps
Cicada killer wasps
Ground nesting yellow jackets
Giant hornets
