While honey bees nest in trees and bumble bees nest in the ground, carpenter bees nest in wood.Most carpenter bees spend ...

Carpenter bees have “shiny, iridescent, hairless” abdomens that can reflect blue, black and purple colors, while bumblebees ...

“The male carpenter bees are typically the ones you’ll see hovering around the air,” he added. But it’s rare that you’ll get stung by a female carpenter bee, according to the NC State ...

Quite a number of folks have called me during the last week or two about large black bees (that resemble bumblebees) hovering ...

75 to 1 inch long. Stinging: Female carpenter bees will sting if provoked. The male of the species can’t sting but can often appear aggressive when approached. Pollination: They play an ...

75 to 1 inch long. Stinging: Female carpenter bees will sting if provoked. The male of the species can’t sting but can often appear aggressive when approached. Pollination: They play an ...