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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. Carpenter bee - Wikipedia

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   Carpenter bee. Carpenter bees are species in the genus Xylocopa of the subfamily Xylocopinae. The genus includes some 500 bees in 31 subgenera. [1] The common name "carpenter bee" derives from their nesting behavior; nearly all species burrow into hard plant material such as dead wood or bamboo. The main exceptions are species in the subgenus ...

4. Bee removal - Wikipedia

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   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 be cared for ...

5. Swarming (honey bee) - Wikipedia

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   One species of honey bee that participates in such swarming behavior is Apis cerana. The reproduction swarms of this species settle 20–30 m (66–98 ft) away from the natal nest for a few days and will then depart for a new nest site after getting information from scout bees. Scout bees search for suitable cavities in which to construct the swarm's home. Successful scouts will then come back ...

6. 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 ...

7. Stingless bee - Wikipedia

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   Human activities pose the most significant threat to stingless bees, whether through honey and nest removal, habitat destruction, pesticide use or introduction of non-native competitors.