So you are seeing wasps fly by and don’t know where they are coming from. You look up and see that there is a nest underneath the soffit area and wonder how you get rid of these nests/ These nests are made up of a paper-like material. There are a lot of wasps that prefer …
This is a very good question, and this cannot simply be pinpointed to one singular thing. Like with human aggression, there cannot be just one cause for this response, so why are wasps so aggressive to begin with? Well, there seem to be various reasons and that all have to do with defending their territory. …
You might be surprised that there is a thing like the ground bee and the ground wasp. Even though we associate both species with nests above the ground they don’t have to necessarily live there and this is why there are such insects as ground bees and ground wasps. The key difference is that ground …
You are probably wondering why you see so many wasps out of nowhere and wondering where they keep coming from when you don’t even see an actual wasp’s nest hanging from a tree or something. Well, what you might be observing are ground wasps coming and going from their burrows out in the open world! …
You might have noticed certain wasps going from an area and you become curious because you can’t figure out where they are coming from and you decide to take a closer look. There are certain wasp species that make nests in the ground and this can be quite dangerous since they might be in a …
The answer is that both the hornet and the wasp build nests. The hornets that build nests are known as ground hornets and these hornets prefer to make nests in loose soil. The most well-known wasp is known as the cicada killer. This hornet is named after what it actually eats. They measure 2 inches …
The hornet is also counted as a wasp, and they look like the yellow-jackets only significantly larger. The hornet is considered a social wasp and constructs its nest from a paper-like material like the paper wasp because it makes the nest out of a paper-like material its nest from. Many hornets build their nests in …
So you see some hornets coming from the ground and see more and more every day. You might be dealing with an infestation. Hornets are larger than common wasps and are much more aggressive. Their stings are said to be very painful and very dangerous. One of the dangers that have to do with hornets …
Bald-faced hornets are known for their aggressive attacks and their big colonies. Despite their name, they are not actual hornets at all, but are related to the commonly seen yellow jackets and thus are actual wasps. Bald-faced hornets can be identified by their distinct white markings on their head and their black bodies. If you …
Hornets are the closest relatives to the yellow jackets. Hornets are everywhere in the world and can be found in Africa, North America, and Europe. There are 20 hornet species in total. Most people don’t want to have a run-in with several pests and certainly not the hornet. Their painful sting is so strong that …
