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2. Sphecius - Wikipedia

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   Cicada killer wasps (genus Sphecius) are large, solitary, ground-dwelling, predatory wasps. They are so named because they hunt cicadas and provision their nests with them, after stinging and paralyzing them. Twenty-one species worldwide are recognized.

3. Sphecius speciosus - Wikipedia

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   Cicada killers may nest in planters, window boxes, or flower beds, or under shrubs, ground cover, etc. Nests often are made in the full sun where vegetation is sparse. [4] Video: hauling a cicada up a tree. After digging a nest chamber in the burrow, female cicada killers capture cicadas, paralyzing them with a sting.

4. How to keep ground bees away, and low-maintenance ground ...

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   The best option is to discourage them from nesting in areas you frequent. These bees prefer well-draining areas of bare soil or sparse grass, so keeping the ground covered in areas you frequent ...

5. Pesticide toxicity to bees - Wikipedia

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   Alternatively, the bee may come into contact with an insecticide and transport it back to the colony in contaminated pollen or nectar or on its body, potentially causing widespread colony death. [3] Actual damage to bee populations is a function of toxicity and exposure of the compound, in combination with the mode of application.

6. How to Get Rid of Carpenter Bees the Right Way ... - AOL

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   “The carpenter bee is a solitary insect that makes nests in wood cavities,” says Daniel Baldwin, a board-certified entomologist at Hawx Pest Control. Bumblebees, on the other hand, are a ...

7. Stingless bee - Wikipedia

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   General main elements of stingless bees cavity nest colonies. Stingless bees, as a collective group, display remarkable adaptability to diverse nesting sites. They can be found in exposed nests in trees, from living in ant and termite nests above and below ground to cavities in trees, trunks, branches, rocks, or even human constructions. [69]