Wasps

 

Treatment of wasps' nests.

A charge of £43.00 + VAT applies to all treatments for wasps nests. This requires to be paid prior to vist.

Identifying Wasps

  • If a visit is requested and the pests are bees, not wasps then we will not treat these but the charge will still apply
  • All species of common social wasps have sharp, tapered abdomens with distinct black and yellow stripes. Some bumble bees also have black and yellow bands but are rounder and have furry bodies. Honey bees and solitary bees tend to be mostly black with brown or tan banding in some cases

 

common wasp bee

Common Wasp

Bumble Bee

 



Further Information

Advice and further information is available from the Pest Control Section:

 

Email:  public.health@glasgow.gov.uk

 

Phone:  0845 270 1558 (option 4)