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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Carpenter bees are easy. If they're eating your house, just get a trap. Aside from a rare wasp, they're the only things that get in those.

Looks like this:

https://www.bonanza.com/listings/Kentucky-red-Cedar-Carpenter-Bee-Trap/1482301003?goog_pla=1&gpid=&keyword=&goog_pla=1&pos=&ad_type=pla&gclid=Cj0KCQjwpc-oBhCGARIsAH6ote9YNQRqdtnYh8MpaZBskM6Yag3GctqOIScCZQJTckdi29qZVsSnBTgaAoDdEALw_wcB

Also, sure the carpenter bees aren't actually bumblebees? I can't tell 'em apart in flight.