Carpenter bees are large bees, resemble bumblebees but do not have the yellow hairs and the top of the abdomen is usually bare. Carpenter bee is blue-black in color with green or purple iridescence. Carpenter bees make their nests in dry wood and can cause some damage to poles or other structures. Most of the time their nests go unnoticed.
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Carpenter Bees - Ohio State University Extension Fact Sheet.
Carpenter Bee Damage Control - by Faith M. Oi, Extension Entomologist, Assistant Professor, Entomology, Auburn University; and James H. Cane, former Associate Professor, Entomology.
Carpenter bees - by Mike Potter, Extension Entomologist, University of Kentucky College of Agriculture.
Carpenter Bees by Philip J. Hamman and John M. Owens - by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service.
Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa spp) - by Pima Community College, Desert Ecology of Tucson, AZ.
Carpenter bees - prepared by Stephen B. Bambara and Michael Waldvogel Entomology Extension Specialists, North Carolina Cooperative Extension.
Carpenter Bees - UC Pest Management Guidelines - produced by IPM Education and Publications, University of California Statewide IPM Project.
Carpenter bees - by Wm. Michael Hood, Extension Entomologist, Clemson University.
Carpenter Bees - Penn State Entomology Department Fact Sheet - by Steve Jacobs, Sr. Extension Associate.
Carpenter bee - from Michigan State University Extension.
Carpenter Bees (Xylocopa spp.) - by Gale E. Ridge-O’Connor, Department of Entomology, The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station.
Carpenter bees - by Darryl P. Sanders, Department of Entomology, University of Missouri-Columbia.
Carpenter Bee - by Eric Day, Manager, Insect Identification Laboratory, Virginia Cooperative Extension.
Small carpenter bees, Ceratina spp. - by E.E. Grissell, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry; and Malcolm T. Sanford, University of Florida.
Carpenter bee Xylocopa spp. - biology and management.
Carpenter bees - by Render Ward, Coweta County Extension Coordinator.
Carpenter Bee - a major pollinator.
Thumbprints - Carpenter Bee - by University of the Western Cape, South Africa and Arizona State University, USA.
Carpenter bees - by Dewey M. Caron, University of Delaware Cooperative Extension Entomologist.
Xylocopa sonorina: Sonoran carpenter bee - by Julian R. Yates III, Extension Urban Entomologist, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawaii at Manoa.
Giant Carpenter Bee, Xylocopa flavorufa, Order Hymenoptera
Carpenter bee by DiscoverySchool
Carpenter bees - by Tom Kowalsick, Extension Educator-Horticulture Cornell Cooperative Extension-Suffolk County.
Bumble Bees and Carpenter Bees - by The Bugwood Network, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences/Warnell School of Forest Resources, The University of Georgia - Tifton, GA.
Carpenter bees by University of Rhode Island Landscape Horticulture Program - adapted from the Cornell Cooperative Extension, 1999.
Carpenter Bees - from National Pest Management Association Inc., International.
"Bug of the Month" Carpenter Bee - by Steven B. Jacobs and Pennsylvania State University.
Carpenter bees - by Tom Ellis, Department of Entomology Michigan State University.
Carpenter bee control - from Georgia Department of Agriculture.
Solitary Bees and Wasps: Carpenter Bee, Cicada Killer and Mud Daubers - available in Adobe's Portable Document Format (PDF).
Carpenter Bees Research File, 1955-1981, and undated - by Paul D. Hurd, Smithsonian Institution.
Carpenter bees - by Fletcher Barber, Jr., County Extension Director, Orange County Center, North Carolina Cooperative Extension.
Carpenter bees by Georgia Cooperative Extension Service - by Frank Henning, Athens-Clarke County Extension Agent for agriculture and natural resources.
Carpenter bees - information on carpenter bees including scientific name, hosts, description, recommendations and references.
Save Carpenter Bees - The Flinders University in South Australia is doing some exciting research on carpenter bees.
Carpenter bees - by Ben Dungan, Horticulture Agent.
Carpenter Bees and Eastern Tent Caterpillars - by J. Raymond Joyce, County Extension Agent, Laurens-Johnson Counties.
Killing carpenter bee larvae will help stop long-term home invasion - by Tim Carter, Detroit News.
Carpenter bees - a brief information.
Controlling Carpenter Bees - by Missouri Botanical Garden - University Extension.
Photos - Images - Illustrations
Adult large carpenter bee, Xylocopa sp. - a carpenter bee photo by Paul M. Choate, University of Florida.
Carpenter bee illustration - from The Honey Bee Laboratory at Penn State University.
Carpenter Bee, Xylocopa californica
Carpenter Bee, Xylocopa virginica - a photo by by David L. Green.
Carpenter bee - a photo by Extension Entomology, Texas A&M University.
Carpenter Bee-Optical Image - 40x
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