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Need some help identifying wasp-like insects in NJ Apr 20, 2019 11:25:00 GMT -8

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Post by njbug on Apr 20, 2019 11:25:00 GMT -8

Hello all,

I am trying to identify the wasp-like insects that are burrowing near my window to see if they are actually wasps and to see if I need to call an exterminator. i am currently located in central NJ. Here is a picture of the bug:

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bichos Darwin Posts: 1,085	Need some help identifying wasp-like insects in NJ Apr 20, 2019 16:01:36 GMT -8 via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by bichos on Apr 20, 2019 16:01:36 GMT -8 I'm gunna go with queen ants.
	It seems therefore that a taste for collecting beetles is some indication of future success in life!--Charles Darwin

Paul K Darwin Posts: 1,555 Country: Canada, Thailand	Need some help identifying wasp-like insects in NJ Apr 20, 2019 17:08:32 GMT -8 via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Paul K on Apr 20, 2019 17:08:32 GMT -8 If this is carpenter ant queen then you will be in trouble, but I am not ant specialist to confirm.
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bichos Darwin Posts: 1,085	Need some help identifying wasp-like insects in NJ Apr 20, 2019 17:52:55 GMT -8 via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by bichos on Apr 20, 2019 17:52:55 GMT -8 I'm not familiar with the fauna in your area so it's just a guess
	It seems therefore that a taste for collecting beetles is some indication of future success in life!--Charles Darwin