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Late Season Stingers: The “buzz” with Autumn yellow-jacket activity.
Wasp Control, New Hampshire Pest Control, Urban Pest Control, Public Relations, Hymenoptera, Stinging Insects Jeff Traynor, A.C.E. Wasp Control, New Hampshire Pest Control, Urban Pest Control, Public Relations, Hymenoptera, Stinging Insects Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

Late Season Stingers: The “buzz” with Autumn yellow-jacket activity.

While present throughout the spring and summer, yellow jacket nests are at their largest during late summer and early fall (with each nest boasting roughly 1,000-4,000 workers). As the number of developing larvae increases throughout the season, workers will forage and expand upon the nest construction; doubling the size of the colony every few weeks throughout the summer.

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Noticeable rise in New England’s swarming wasps this spring, explained
New Hampshire Pest Control, Wasp Control, Residential, Commercial, Public Relations, Hymenoptera Jeff Traynor, A.C.E. New Hampshire Pest Control, Wasp Control, Residential, Commercial, Public Relations, Hymenoptera Jeff Traynor, A.C.E.

Noticeable rise in New England’s swarming wasps this spring, explained

All it takes is a few warm spring days (around 70°) to awaken lethargic wasps from their winter hiatus. While mostly slow moving when trapped inside, crawling around floors or windows indoors, these wasps become incredibly active in the spring sunlight - particularly on the sunniest sides of homes around peaks of gable roofs and trim areas.

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