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Yes, but not the type that sting people or animals. Because the female has a long ovipositor at its rear that looks like a stinger, it is mistaken as such. This "stinger" is used only to lay eggs in conifers (such as pine trees) and never for injuring other animals or people.
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Is a sirex wood wasp dangerous?
The female Sirex wood wasp can be considered dangerous as it has a venomous sting that it uses to inject toxic spores into pine trees. These spores can lead to the death of the tree. However, the Sirex wood wasp does not pose a direct threat to humans.
Which insect makes its nest from chewed up mud or wood?
The potter wasp uses mud The European wasp ( USA yellow jacket ? ) chews wood The carpenter bee drills a horizontal hole in wood.
What type of wasp eats wood?
No wasp eats wood. There is a big species of wasp that has larvae eating wood, the Horntail (Uroceras gigas). Other wasps chew wood and use it to construct their nests. The hornet feeds itself with sap from the bark of trees and uses wood for nestbuilding also.
What kind of wasp is 2 inches long is black and yellow with a long thick tubular body?
Japanese hornet I actually found out what it is. Its a horn tailed wasp...also called a wood wasp
How do you get rid of bees in wood pile?
You can spray wasp spray into a wood pile to get rid of the wasps. You can also smoke them out.
Why does the Yellow-banded Wasp Moth look like a wasp?
To protect itself from predators. Most predators will avoid it, thinking it may be a poisonous wasp or hornet. It is harmless.....unless you are a tree.....it bores into wood.
What is an anaxyelid?
An anaxyelid is a member of the Anaxyelidae, an insect better known as the cedar wood wasp.
What is the food for the paper wasp?
Glad someone asked. A paper wasp feeds on wood and turns it into a paper-like substance .they don't eat paper. :) Glad to be of help.
Do giant ichneumon wasp lay eggs in humans?
An ichneumon wasp will not lay her eggs in humans. The ichneumon wasp prefers to lay her eggs in the ground or on tree bark.
Is there a wood burrowing wasp?
yes they are very dangerous and are super aggressive and will sting you without you doing anything
What type of insect makes its nest from chewed up mud or wood?
Wasp make their nest out of chewed up mud and wood which is what gives their nest such a distinct look.
Where are pigeon horntails found?
The pigeon horntail is a species of wood wasp whose habitats are in eastern North America.
