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Bees enjoy the smell of kerosene. As a matter of fact, bees enjoy sexual relations in small kerosene pools that occur rather frequently in nature. Wasps on the other hand hate the smell, but love the taste.

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Do bees look like wasps?

Oh honey, let me break it down for you. Bees and wasps may both have stripes and a stinger, but bees are usually chubbier and fuzzier, while wasps are slimmer and shinier. So, next time you see a buzzing insect, just remember, bees are the cute, fluffy ones, and wasps are the sleek, mean girls of the insect world.


How many times can wasps sting?

As often as they feel like, unlike bees that tear themseves apart after stinging once.


Do bees and wasps fight?

In the open bees and wasps will tend to ignore each other, but if a wasp tries to enter a bee hive and does not immediately back out, the guard bees will probably sting it to death. A concerted attack on a bee hive by a large number of wasps in order to get to the honey stores may succeed and many bees and wasps will die in the resulting fight.


What bees or hornets or wasps make nests that look like ant hills?

There are three types of bee that nest in the ground: digger bees, sweat bees and mining bees. These are known collectively as ground bees and are particularly beneficial as pollinators.


Who are bumble bees predators?

Bee-eater As the name suggests, bee-eaters predominantly eat flying insects, especially bees and wasps, which are caught in the air by sallies from an open perch[1] While they will pursue any type of flying insect, honey bees predominate in their diet. Hymenoptera (ants, bees and wasps) comprise from 20% to 96% of all insects eaten, with honey bees comprising approximately one-third of the Hymenoptera"[2].

Related Questions

Are wasps a mammal or not?

Wasps are not mammals they are insects like bees and flies.


Do bees and wasps like honey?

Yes they do.


Do bees look like wasps?

Oh honey, let me break it down for you. Bees and wasps may both have stripes and a stinger, but bees are usually chubbier and fuzzier, while wasps are slimmer and shinier. So, next time you see a buzzing insect, just remember, bees are the cute, fluffy ones, and wasps are the sleek, mean girls of the insect world.


What insect is like a bee?

Wasps and hornets are similar to bees.


Does Coleman fuel smell like kerosene?

No, it smells like naptha.


Do bees like the smell of cats?

no


Why do bees cluster around peas?

Bees do that because they like the smell.


A Why do bees cry?

Bees, closely related to ants and wasps, neither cry nor show any emotions like humans.


How can I attract bees to my garden without attracting wasps?

To attract bees to your garden without attracting wasps, focus on planting flowers that bees are attracted to, such as lavender, sunflowers, and bee balm. Avoid planting flowers that are attractive to wasps, like sweet-smelling flowers or fruits. Additionally, provide a water source for bees, such as a shallow dish with rocks for them to land on. Regularly maintain your garden to keep it clean and free of debris that may attract wasps.


Who would win a waps or bee?

bees are wasps so it would be a draw if it was like a yellow jacet but if it was killer bees it would be a killer a bee


How can you keep bees and wasps out of your pool?

You can't unless you have an indoor pool or a fully covered and screened pool. You can reduce the attractiveness of the place to bees and wasps by ensuring the sweat drinks (kool-aid, fruit juices, soft drinks, etc.) are not left out, and that fatty foods like meat scraps are present only for a short time and are cleand up promptly and put in closed containers. (Some wasps like fatty foods; some wasps and bees like sugary liquids.


What smells do bees hate?

I am pretty sure all kinds of bugs hate the smell of Citronella - dab a little bit of diluted citronella oil on your pressure points and they will all stay away.