Natural reed with leaf capped end

Solitary bees and wasps will be frequent guests of your bee house or bee hotel. Each species has different nesting preferences and construction methods, but some common traits can group them. This guide will help you make a probable identification of cavity-nesting bees and wasps down to the family and genus level by examining nest construction. 

Click here to view or download the Capped-End Guide for Cavity-Nesting Bees!