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- Arthropods
- Stingrays, platypuses and jellyfish
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right|thumb|Wasp stinger, with droplet of venom
A stinger (or sting) is a sharp organ found in various animals (typically insects and other arthropods) capable of injecting venom, usually by piercing the epidermis of another animal.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “stinger” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.