Africanized 'killer' bees

Primarily in the Americas, with the highest concentration in the southern United States.

Color: Similar to honey bees; golden-yellow with brown stripes

Legs: 6

Shape: Robust, fuzzy body

Size: About 0.5 to 0.75 inches

Habits

Africanized bees are a hybrid of honey bees and African honey bees. They are known for their aggressive behavior and tendency to swarm when threatened.

Habitat

Africanized bees establish colonies in a variety of locations, including natural cavities, buildings, and other structures.

Threat

Africanized bees are highly aggressive and will aggressively defend their nests. Their stings can be dangerous, especially for those with bee allergies.

Prevention

To prevent encounters with Africanized bees, it's important to be cautious around unknown bee colonies and seek professional removal if needed. Remember, if you encounter a nest or swarm of stinging pests, it's best to contact a professional pest control service for safe and effective removal. Attempting to handle or remove them on your own can be dangerous.

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