Carpenter Bee vs. Bumble Bee Identification At first glance, carpenter bees and bumble bees look similar, but there are a few key differences that set them apart.

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These large black bees hover around the outside of homes, buildings, sheds, barns, and decks. They are searching for mates and favorable sites to construct their nests.