Bumble Bee

How do I identify a Bumble Bee?
Color: Typically black with yellow spots, fuzzy and round.
Size: Workers are ¼"-1" long. Queens are ¾" – 1" long. Bumble bees are an important beneficial insect that pollinate plants and flowers.

Have Bumble Bees infested your home?
If a bumble bee nest is discovered inside the home or structure it is cause for concern and warrants an immediate call to a professional. Nests built around the perimeter of the home should also be eradicated as bumble bees can be dangerous if they feel threatened.

Will Bumble Bees bite?
Bumble bees will bite if they feel the need to defend themselves or if their nests are disturbed. In most cases though bumble bees are not aggressive and will go out of their way to avoid human contact.

Will Bumble Bees damage my home or structure?
No, bumble bees will not damage a home or structure.

Recommendations for control:

It is strongly recommended that you contact a pest management professional with any type of stinging insect problem. Treating for bees or removing nests requires a positive identification of the insect and an understanding of their habits as well as protective equipment and thorough training.