I’ve been finding what I thought were giant bumble bees, but after doing some research I believe they are carpenter bees. I read your article but still have questions.

I keep finding these bees in my living room which is in the front of my house, and I think they are coming in through the mail slot, which currently does not have a cover. I’ve since developed a fear of these bees, because I don’t know where they keep coming from, plus their size is rather intimidating. The sound they make is rather loud and slightly frightening also.

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