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Bald Faced Hornet
This atypically large yellow jacket gets its common name from its largely black color but mostly white face. They are…
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Bumble Bee
The common name possibly comes from their rather large, clumsy appearance and/or the buzzing sound they make as they fly.…
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Carpenter Bee
Carpenter bees get their common name from their habit of boring into wood to make galleries for the rearing of…
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Digger Wasp
The Digger Wasp is considered a nuisance pest in urban lawns. There are 20 species in the U.S. and Canada.
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European Hornet
European Hornets are found in the U.S. in 31 states, from the eastern seaboard to the eastern Dakotas and south…
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Honey Bee
Honey bees get their common name from the sweet yellowish to brownish fluid they make from the nectar of flowers.…
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Mud Dauber
These are typically nuisance pests that construct their nests of mud; they are found throughout the U.S.
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Paper Wasp
These usually unaggressive wasps are a nuisance pest. They may also be called “umbrella wasps” based on the shape of…
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Solitary Ground Bee
These solitary bees can become urban nuisance pests when they nest in large numbers near structures, and they can sting.
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Wasp
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Yellow Jacket
Yellow Jackets receive their common name from their typical color pattern. There are about 16 species occurring in the U.S.