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2. Here's Exactly How to Get Rid of Carpenter Bees - AOL

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   Carpenter explains that while carpenter bees don't eat wood, “they make holes in dead wood to create nests and lay their eggs." Carpenter bees typically target softer woods like pine, cedar and ...

3. How To Get Rid Of Ground Wasps, According To An Expert - AOL

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   Stay away from the nest for at least a day after treatment. If you still see activity within a day or two , repeat the treatment. “It’s rarely a one-and-done situation with ground wasps ...

4. Beehive - Wikipedia

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   A beehive is an enclosed structure in which some honey bee species of the subgenus Apis live and raise their young. Though the word beehive is used to describe the nest of any bee colony, scientific and professional literature distinguishes nest from hive. Nest is used to discuss colonies that house themselves in natural or artificial cavities ...

5. Honey bee life cycle - Wikipedia

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   Unlike a bumble bee colony or a paper wasp colony, the life of a honey bee colony is perennial. The three types of honey bees in a hive are: queens (egg-producers), workers (non-reproducing females), and drones (males whose main duty is to find and mate with a queen). Unlike the worker bees, drones do not sting.

6. Bee removal - Wikipedia

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   Bee removal. Bee removal is the process of removing bees from a location. Professional services exist for this purpose. Since the honey bee is considered to be the most beneficial of all insect species, [1] and bee colonies have potential economic value, professional bee removal often involves transferring them to a new location where they can ...

7. Megachile rotundata - Wikipedia

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   Megachile rotundata, the alfalfa leafcutting bee, [1] is a European bee that has been introduced to various regions around the world. As a solitary bee species, it does not build colonies or store honey, but is a very efficient pollinator of alfalfa, carrots, other vegetables, and some fruits.

8. Chemical communication in insects - Wikipedia

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   The type of mimicry can be Batesian, in which the mimic gains protection by resembling a harmful insect; [8] it can also be Müllerian, in which different well-defended insects resemble each other, in this case chemically, to minimise losses to predators; [9] aggressive, enabling a predatory mimic to approach its prey; [10] or reproductive, as ...

9. Yellowjacket - Wikipedia

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   Face of a southern yellowjacket (Vespula squamosa)Yellowjackets may be confused with other wasps, such as hornets and paper wasps such as Polistes dominula.A typical yellowjacket worker is about 12 mm (0.47 in) long, with alternating bands on the abdomen; the queen is larger, about 19 mm (0.75 in) long (the different patterns on their abdomens help separate various species).