Wall Voids & Structural Cavities
Empty spaces within exterior walls, behind siding, and in structural voids.
High PriorityWhy Pests Are Found Here
Yellow jackets and hornets build paper nests in protected voids. Warm, dry, protected from weather. Often accessed through small gaps in siding or vents.
Inspection Tips
Look for wasp traffic at entry points, listen for buzzing inside walls, inspect siding gaps, check around utility penetrations.
Associated Pests
4 pests commonly found in this location
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow Jacket | Vespula spp. | Stinging Insects |
| European Hornet | Vespa crabro | Stinging Insects |
| Honey Bee | Apis mellifera | Stinging Insects |
| Africanized Honeybee | Apis mellifera scutellata | Stinging Insects |
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