A carpenter bee is about ¾ to 1-inch long and nest in excavated tunnels ... bees and bumble bees is that carpenters have a bald abdomen, or a ‘shiny hiney’,” says Becky Griffin, pollinator ...

Neither bee is aggressive as long as they are left undisturbed ... hairier and have a yellow band near the end of their abdomen. Can carpenter bees sting more than once? Carpenter bees can ...