Maria Lukyanenko/ article author
Identification of pests, work with insect cultures, micrograph of insects, bibliographic studies.

How to drive a wasp out of a house, apartment, room

There are several ways to drive a wasp out of a room. With any method chosen, sharp movements should not be made. Killing an insect without special need is not worth it. Wasps bite a person in case of a threat to their own life, they will not attack indoors. Often they break into the glass of windows in an attempt to escape to freedom.

The reasons for the appearance of wasps in the room

There are several likely reasons why wasps fly into an apartment. In the spring, around the end of April, young uterus look for a convenient place to position the future. nests. Initially they build a leg, on it one cell, immediately lay an egg. Every day, the honeycombs grow, and after 20 days a young generation of wasps appears.

It is capable of constructing a nest in wooden structures. Nests appear in cracks in the wall of the apartment, in the attic, window sill, balcony, under the floor. Outwardly, the uterus looks somewhat larger than the working individual, does not differ in behavior, it bites painfully if necessary.

Wasp
Wasp

The second reason is food. In the middle of summer, the colony increases significantly, working individuals are looking every day food for yourself, the queen, the larvae. Open windows in the apartment, windows, doors allow you to freely fly into the room. It attracts the aroma of flowers, vegetables, fruits, as well as sweets, juices, drinks, meat, beer, honey.

On a note!

Autumn wasps are extremely active. There are several reasons. At the end of summer, a young generation of prolific females, males, appears. In August, they fly out of the mating nest. During this period, insects are particularly aggressive, active. Toward the end of August, workers eat larvae, pupae, uterus stops laying eggs. The swarm scatters in different directions, their number in nature increases significantly, as well as in different rooms of the apartment. A massive gathering of vegetables and fruits in autumn attracts pests to a person’s house.

Wasp behavior in an apartment, room

If a wasp flew into the house, she was in no hurry to attack, attack with bites on people, pets. Circling near the window or in the room where the door flew through the open window. The goal is to get out. The wasp fights helplessly against the glass in the hope of escaping to freedom. Upon finding a way out, he will be happy to leave the apartment. If the entrance to the room is closed, you need to help her free herself from the trap.

Wasp in the apartment
Wasp in the apartment

How to drive a wasp out of an apartment

The easiest option is to carefully approach the window where the captive is circling, open one half wide. After a few minutes, the insect will fly out on its own, do not have to drive out. If this does not happen, help is needed.

  • There are several ways to catch a wasp in an apartment that circles the room. Wait until it sits on a hard surface, cover with a cup, glass or jar. Slightly open, insert a sheet of paper, which will serve as a temporary cover. Bring to the open window, remove the sheet, the wasp will hasten to get out. If the insect is in no hurry to sit on a hard surface, you need to open the window wide open or the door, remove the curtain to free up as much space for exit. Swipe the insect away with a towel in the right direction.
  • If a wasp flew into the house, you need to quickly get rid of it, you can catch with a cloth. Take a towel, scarf, clothes.They cover the pest, gently press it, take it out to the street or stretch it out the window, shake it off. At the first convenient opportunity will fly away from the room.
  • You can drive away the wasp with the smell of ammonia. If the window is open, and the insect is in no hurry to fly out, put a lid with ammonia on the windowsill or impregnate cotton wool, gauze with plenty. In a few minutes the room will be free. The same method is suitable for prevention. So that representatives of the aspen family do not fly into the apartment, periodically wipe the windowsill with a solution of ammonia alcohol. Need to know, what to fear wasp.
  • A matchbox also becomes a wasp trap when handled skillfully. To open the upper part - to move to the side, to cover the wasp, to catch, to push back. Gently open on the street, shake slightly. In a matchbox put sugar, a slice of apple, watermelon, pear, a drop of honey. The wrecker herself will climb inside, it remains only to close the boxes, and then take them out to the street or free them by the open window.
Wasp Control Methods
Wasp Control Methods

On a note!

If the wasp flew into the room, it wasn’t possible to get rid of it in any way; In the evening, the activity of the insect decreases, sits on the surface, sits quietly. In this position, it is easy to cover with a jar, matchbox, towel. You can drive out a wasp at night simply by hands, having previously put on a mitten. To make the pest approach the exit, they direct the light of the flashlight, the insect will begin to creep into the light.

The wasp in the apartment will not do harm if you act correctly. But it happens that she sits down on upholstered furniture, and then bites a personwho did not notice her. In this case, the bite site should be immediately disinfected, ice cubes applied.

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