What Type of Bee Problem Do You Have?

Yellow jackets:  http://www.clemson.edu/extension/beekeepers/factsheets/yellow_jackets.html

Bumble Bees:  http://entweb.clemson.edu/eiis/pdfs/mv2.pdf

Carpenter Bees:  http://entweb.clemson.edu/eiis/pdfs/hs8.pdf

Bald-faced hornets: http://entweb.clemson.edu/eiis/pdfs/mv15.pdf

Paper wasps:  http://www.clemson.edu/extension/beekeepers/factsheets/paper_wasps.html

European hornets:  http://entweb.clemson.edu/eiis/pdfs/mv16.pdf

Cicada killer wasps:  http://www.clemson.edu/extension/beekeepers/factsheets/cicada_killer_wasp.html

Mud Daubers:  http://www.clemson.edu/extension/hgic/pests/household_pests/biting/hgic2512.html

These photos and descriptions of different types of bees will help you accurately relay your stinging insect problem to a beekeeper so that he/she may better assist you when you call.

Remember, "your bee" or its nest may not look exactly like the photo; simply try to find the bee that looks the closest.

PLEASE IDENTIFY YOUR BEE BEFORE YOU CALL

 

 

Name	Phone #	Where	Swarm	Cut
Wendell Button	864-578-5710	Spartanburg/Greenville Counties	X	X
Marshall Fowler	864-468-4471	Gowensville area	X
Phillip Marlow	864-978-8982	New Prospect area	X
Susan Gardner	864-905-4449	Spartanburg/Greenville County	X
Raymond Crocker	864-579-2652	Spartanburg County	X
Dennis Fleming	864-706-8909	Spartanburg/Northeast Cherokee County	X	X
Garland Allen	864-461-4768	Chesnee Area	X
Natalie Parker	864-294-1373	Greenville, North Greenville	X
James Dunn	864-948-2230	Spartanburg	X
Gary Ward	864-879-3357	Greer/Holly Springs	X
Tim Dover	864-270-2627	All Upstate Counties	X
Mark Sweatman	864-431-1905	Northern Greenville County, Greer, Landrum, Inman, Lyman	X	X