Around Missouri
Conditions vary across the state. Choose your city below, then describe what’s happening around your home or business.
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Local bee information
Bee control in Missouri
Learn what to look for around your property, explore your city, and ask about an inspection or a quote.
Bees in Missouri: what to know
What to note
Where you see bees, how long it has been going on, and anything you’ve already tried are the most useful details to mention.
A useful next step
Ask about an inspection, what treatment would involve, and whether follow-up visits are included. You don’t need to identify the problem yourself before getting in touch.
Local research
Bees in Missouri: what the public record shows
Before you compare quotes, it helps to know which bees actually live in Missouri, when they are busiest, and what the state figures look like. Everything below links to the agency or university page it came from.
Bee species recorded in Missouri
- Eastern carpenter bee (Xylocopa virginica) — Large black-and-yellow bee with a shiny bare abdomen that bores round, about 1/2-inch tunnels into unpainted softwood trim, decks, fascia and railings. 'There is only one specie…
For context, nationally
Sources: CDC MMWR; Carpenter Bees. Figures are quoted as the source prints them. How we check our sources
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Blue Springs
Humid Continental · suburban setting
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Cape Girardeau
Humid Subtropical · suburban setting
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Chesterfield
Humid Continental · suburban setting
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Columbia
Humid Continental · urban setting
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Florissant
Humid Continental · suburban setting
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Independence
Humid Continental · suburban setting
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Jefferson City
Humid Continental · suburban setting
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Joplin
Humid Continental · suburban setting
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Kansas City
Humid Continental · urban setting
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Lee's Summit
Humid Continental · suburban setting
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O'Fallon
Humid Continental · suburban setting
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St. Charles
Humid Continental · suburban setting
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St. Joseph
Humid Continental · suburban setting
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St. Louis
Humid Continental · urban setting
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St. Peters
Humid Continental · suburban setting
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Springfield
Humid Continental · urban setting
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Wentzville
Humid Continental · suburban setting
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Wildwood
Humid Continental · suburban setting
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Kirkwood
Humid Continental · suburban setting
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