“But going back again to get his glasses, when he knew the wasps were there, when he was really scared. That was brave.”

NEIL GAIMAN

Sumatran Paper Wasp

BIOLOGY
black head and thorax with yellow or white bands on the abdomen.
1cm to 2cm in length

BIOLOGY
life cycle: 3-4 weeks
eggs to larvae: a few days
larvae to pupae: a few weeks
pupae to adult: 2 weeks

BEHAVIOUR
Sumatran Paper Wasps are known for their relatively docile behaviour compared to other wasp species. They only attack when their nest is disturbed.

BREEDING                                                         The Queen creates paper-like materials by chewing up wood and plant fibres to build her nests.

FEEDING
The Queen cares for the larvae that hatch by feeding them with insects that she captures and chews up into a paste.

IDENTIFY
The Sumatran Paper Wasp has distinct slender waist and long legs.

TRAIT
Its sting is more mild as compared to other wasp species.

INSPECTION

INSPECTION
Our Technicians are trained to meticulously seek out bed bugs and signs of booklice. They also take into consideration structural issues, housekeeping practices as well as surrounding environments.

RESIDUAL SPRAYING

SPRAYING
This method applies a solution that has a quick knockdown effect to subdue the wasps quickly so that they are safe to be removed. 

PROFESSIONAL ADVICE

PROFESSIONAL ADVICE
Based on our inspection of your premises and the contribution factors that may be involved, our technician will offer advice on how to keep wasps away.

SERVICE REPORT

SERVICE REPORT
After the service is done, a digital report will be emailed to you. This report contains photos of the problematic spots and the treatment done, along with suggestions specific to your site. 

 

Lesser-Banded Hornet

BIOLOGY
yellow and brown bands on abdomen
2cm to 3cm in length

BIOLOGY
life cycle: 3-4 weeks
eggs to larvae: a few days
larvae to pupae: a few weeks
pupae to adult: 2 weeks

BEHAVIOUR                                              Lesser-Banded Hornets are known for their defensive behaviour and become aggressive when their nests is disturbed.

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BREEDING
Lesser-Banded Hornets create paper-like materials by chewing up wood and plant fibres to build their nests.

BREEDING
After mating, the fertilized females become the next queens while the males die.

FEEDING
Lesser-Banded Hornets feed on nectar and insects like caterpillars.

TRAIT
Lesser-Banded Hornets have a powerful sting.

HABITAT
They build their nests with paper-like materials that they create by chewing up wood and plant fibres.

INSPECTION

INSPECTION
Our Technicians are trained to meticulously seek out bed bugs and signs of booklice. They also take into consideration structural issues, housekeeping practices as well as surrounding environments.

RESIDUAL SPRAYING

SPRAYING
This method applies a solution that has a quick knockdown effect to subdue the hornets quickly so that they are safe to be removed. 

PROFESSIONAL ADVICE

PROFESSIONAL ADVICE
Based on our inspection of your premises and the contribution factors that may be involved, our technician will offer advice on how to keep hornets away.

SERVICE REPORT

SERVICE REPORT
After the service is done, a digital report will be emailed to you. This report contains photos of the problematic spots and the treatment done, along with suggestions specific to your site. 

GET IN TOUCH

General enquiries and contract-related matters
SALES@ORIGIN.COM.SG

 

Questions about your pest management program
QA@ORIGIN.COM.SG

 

Concerns with service standards and appointments
OPERATIONS@ORIGIN.COM.SG

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