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There are more than 20,000 species of bees in the world. Here's an A-Z sampling of this diverse and vital species.
How to Identify Ground Bees Proper identification of ground bees is crucial before taking any action because different types of bees respond differently to elimination techniques.
Imagine standing in a swarm of bees close to the ground and not being stung. While working in pest control, I helped many of our customers deal with Digger bees. As with any insect in the wasp ...
Carpenter bees bore round holes into wood siding and rails. Here's how to identify them and keep them from doing serious damage. It’s easy to confuse carpenter bees with bumblebees, since both ...
Here’s what to know about them. Ground bees There are multiple species of ground bees, and most are similar in size — typically one-half of an inch long or smaller, according to Terminix.
The study, published in Nature's Scientific Reports, looks at the non-target effects of pesticides on ground-nesting bees, a group that actually makes up the majority of bee species.
In a first-ever study investigating the risk of neonicotinoid insecticides to ground-nesting bees, University of Guelph researchers have discovered at least one species is being exposed to lethal ...
In addition to identifying Idaho bee species and the relationship between host plants and native ground-dwelling and cavity-nesting bee species — significant in part because some bees may be ...
The cellophane bee might be the ultimate spring breaker. A solitary bee that nests in the ground, it's one of the very first ...
Ground bees may be digging up your South Carolina yard this spring. Here’s what to know about the SC bees and why they’re a good thing.