What's 2-3 inch hornet digging hole leaving fine dirt pile & larger than cicada killer?

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What's 2-3 inch hornet digging hole leaving fine dirt pile & larger than cicada killer?

Yellow and black horizontal stripes, long body, large hole size of fifty cent piece, fine dirt pile about 3 inches high; looked sorta like a mole hole.

2006-06-27 16:53:09 · 3 answers · asked by spike 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science

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The Queen. Get the nastiest insect repellent ASAP and spray that mother...while there is still time....(ZZZZ-ZZZZ)..wait...(ZZZ-ZZZ)...did you hear something?

2006-06-27 16:58:11 · answer #1 · answered by Iamstitch2U 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

might be a carpenter bee, they resemble bummblebees, look for little saws and hammers around the hole

2006-06-27 16:59:46 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

Ah, those big burrowing hornets bring back memories. . .

Word of caution: Don't throw rocks at them, it only make 'em mad.

2006-06-27 17:11:51 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋