yellow jackets are not bees, and they do nothing but pollinate
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Yellow jackets do not possess photographic memory.
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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football was created in 1892.
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Yellow jackets have several enemies that will eat them. Bears will root out a yellow jacket nest , as will raccoons, skunks, and badgers. Additionally, certain birds will eat lone yellow jackets as well.
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Yes, diatomaceous earth can effectively kill yellow jackets by dehydrating them.
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Predatory wasps in the Vespula and Dolichovespula genera are known commonly as yellow jackets in North America and as wasps in other English-speaking countries. Yellow jackets generally have colored abdomens in alternating bands of black and yellow or black and white. Their faces have distinctive white or yellow markings.
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Yellow jackets -- indeed, all insects -- are like all other animals; they need water to drink.
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Permethrin does kill yellow jackets as well as hornets, ground bees, wasps, and other stinging insects. You can discourage yellow jackets from nesting in trees and shrubbery around your yard by spraying them with permethrin as well.
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Yes, diatomaceous earth can effectively kill yellow jackets by dehydrating and suffocating them when they come into contact with it.
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Yes, diatomaceous earth can be effective in controlling yellow jackets by dehydrating and killing them when they come into contact with it.
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Diatomaceous earth can take a few days to a week to effectively kill yellow jackets.
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No, yellow jackets cannot carry rattlesnake venom simply by feeding on a dead snake because venom must be injected into a victim through a bite or sting to be effective. Yellow jackets have their own venom that they use for defense and predation, which is not the same as rattlesnake venom.
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Hornets and yellow jackets can compress their bodies to squeeze through holes as small as the width of a pencil.
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Fire, Lightning, Bumblebees, Yellow Jackets
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I have used fire ants to get rid of yellow jackets in my yard. So in my experience fire ants win every time.
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Yes, yellow jackets can see in the dark to some extent, but they are not as effective at seeing in low light conditions compared to during the day.
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Yellow jackets have chemoreceptors on their mouthparts and antennae, which they use to detect chemical cues in their environment. These receptors allow them to smell and taste by sensing different chemicals in the air or on food sources. They are particularly sensitive to sugar and protein molecules.
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Chrysanthemum oil will help to get rid of bees and yellow jackets. This oil will burn the insect when sprayed directly on them and kill eggs.
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No ... the Frankford Yellow Jackets joined the NFL in 1924 and played through 1931. They won the NFL Championship in 1926.
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Yes, yellow jackets can recognize faces. They have the ability to distinguish between different individuals, including humans, based on their unique facial features.
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Yellow jackets (wasps) and bees are two different species. However, they both have very sensitive senses of smell, with the sensors on their antennae.
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Sweat bees are typically smaller and slimmer than yellow jackets, and they have more metallic or iridescent colors. Additionally, sweat bees are generally less aggressive and are more interested in flowers and pollen, whereas yellow jackets are known for being more aggressive and are attracted to sugary food and meat.
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No, yellow jackets do not eat through wood. They build there nests in the ground. However, Carpenter Bees make holes in certain types of wood.
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First of all it's the Columbus Blue Jackets and no they came into the NHL in 2000
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No, they have mandibles, appendages near the yellow jacket's mouth, that are used for capturing and chewing insects. They also have a proboscis for sucking nectar, fruit, and other juices.
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Yes, I have noticed that bumble bees and yellow jackets DO compete for territory. I have had many yellow jackets infesting my home in upstate New York each season for 17 years. However, this last summer, I had a bumble bee family that moved into my front porch. I watched them each day as they literally chased away the yellow jackets whenever they came near. Yet the bumble bees never caused any harm to me or my family. Thank goodness for my "watch dogs", the bumble bees -- they are my guardians against those angry yellow jackets!
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Citronella may help repel yellow jackets, but its effectiveness can vary. Some people find that citronella candles or sprays can deter yellow jackets, while others may not see the same results. It is worth trying citronella as a natural repellent, but it may not work for everyone.
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To get rid of yellow jackets inside your wall and crawl space, you can try using a commercial insecticide specifically designed for wasps and hornets. Seal off any entry points they may be using to get inside. If the infestation is severe, consider calling a professional pest control service for assistance in safely removing the yellow jackets.
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Yellow jackets sting rather than bite. Their stinger is used as a defense mechanism when they feel threatened or are provoked. The stings can be painful and may cause allergic reactions in some people.
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