table of contentsDepending on the life cycleConstant growthNest abandonment in autumnfrequently asked QuestionsWasps in the house and garden are not really welcome, even if these pests are useful for our ecosystem. Building a wasp's nest shows true skill, even though it is only used for one year.In a nutshellNest only used for one yearTime of nest building from Apriloverwintered queen starts buildingNest building takes until July / AugustWasp's nest is deserted in winterDepending on the life ...
table of contentsBumblebeesCan bumblebees bite or sting?Harmless animalsVisible defense behaviorThe bumblebee stingfrequently asked QuestionsThe fat bumblebee is a real wonder of nature. According to physical calculations, she would not be able to fly. But she does! But is there a risk of getting a bumblebee bite?In a nutshellBumblebees belong to the genus of beesvery peaceful insectsonly female bumblebees have a stingerBumblebee stings are harmlessthere is no bite of a bumblebeeBumblebeesBum...
table of contentsHornet Hoverfly: ProfileAppearanceWay of life of the hornet hover flyMating and offspringfrequently asked QuestionsAs soon as it gets warmer, the insects reappear. Many people are afraid of hornets. But there is also a species that looks deceptively similar: the hornet hover fly. We present you the profile and the way of life of the hornet hover fly.In a nutshell16-22 mm longmimics appearance of the hornetharmlessLarvae live in hornet / wasp nestsHornet Hoverfly: ProfileMost ...
table of contentsCaterpillar black-yellow: how to recognize?Possible types of caterpillarsfrequently asked QuestionsTime and again, walkers or nature lovers see a caterpillar and wonder which one it is. The color is often an important characteristic for identification. For example, if you recognize a black and yellow caterpillar, these specimens are an option.In a nutshellblack and yellow color alone does not allow any clear conclusions to be drawn about caterpillarsfurther criteria are neces...
table of contentsKilling Hornet: FinesKilling Hornet: Prison?frequently asked QuestionsThe willful killing of hornets is prohibited in Germany. But what penalties can be expected if one of the animals is killed? This article will explain it to you.In a nutshellHornets important for ecosystemFines depend on the statebetween 5,000 and 65,000 eurosImprisonment for serious offenses possibleHornets are also protected in Austria and SwitzerlandKilling Hornet: FinesHornets (Vespa crabro) are in Germ...
table of contentsGreen caterpillarsTypes from A - JTypes K - ZDifferent colored caterpillarsTypes from A - LTypes from M - Zfrequently asked QuestionsGreen, white or brown, with hair, spotted, large or small, especially in the summer months, especially in July in the second generation, the caterpillars appear in droves. The following article explains what types are involved.In a nutshellthe caterpillars in July are usually the second generation in the yearnot all caterpillars will later becom...
table of contentsBeetle larvae from B from GFrom H to KFrom M to NFrom S to Wfrequently asked QuestionsBeetle larvae can be found everywhere, whether in the garden, in the forest or even in the garden pond. It is not easy to determine them correctly, this text can help and lists 21 larvae of the most common beetle species.In a nutshellBeetle larvae are found in every habitatthey are very different from the actual beetletypical grubs are light-colored, with a dark abdomen and head and a hunche...
table of contentsYellow caterpillarsTypes from A - G Types of H - KTypes of L - STypes from T - Zfrequently asked QuestionsIdentifying unknown caterpillars is not always easy. In this post you will find domestic caterpillar species with a yellow color and their specific characteristics.In a nutshellIn total there are over 3700 butterfly species in GermanyWell-known butterfly species with yellow caterpillars are the blue head, the cabbage white butterfly, the moon bird or the gooseberry wrench...
table of contentsWhat is baking soda?This is how baking soda works against antsUse baking soda correctlyfrequently asked QuestionsAnts are undoubtedly useful, but they are often also uninvited guests. A wide variety of home remedies are used to protect the environment. We looked at what baking soda can do against ants.In a nutshellAnts can be fought with home remediesSoda kills ants effectivelyEffect is based on a disruption of the acid-base balance and the development of carbon dioxideFeedin...
table of contentsBlack wasp poisonous?Armed black waspsSafe waspsThe best-known genera of the Legimmen with black species:Black wasps are an intimidating sight for many. The question therefore often arises as to whether the insects are poisonous or dangerous to humans. You can find all the answers here.In a nutshellblack wasps are not poisonousthere are numerous species within the order of the hymenoptera (Hymenoptera)they are divided into the families of waist wasps (Apocrita) and plant wasp...
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