The Difference Between Bees and Wasps Honey Bees 9 Fuzzy 9 Pollinates Flowers 9 Can only sting once. 9 They will usually leave you alone if you leave them alone. Wasps and Hornets 9 Are not "Fuzzy". They usually look "slick" 9 They will attack without warning or reason. 9 Can sting over and over again. 9 Are not good pollinators.