The Mono Wasp may be tiny, but it’s a big predator to mason bees. These parasitic wasps lay their eggs inside mason bee cocoons, killing the developing bees before they ever emerge.
In this video, learn how to:
Identify Mono Wasps and their signs of infestation
Safely remove and prevent them from harming your bees
Protect your nesting materials during the fall cleaning process
At Rent Mason Bees, we clean over 3 million mason bee cocoons every year to ensure they’re parasite-free and ready for spring pollination. Join us as we show how to spot these pests and keep your bees healthy for next season.
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