Here are a couple of ideas for keeping wasps away from your pool.

There are a total of (63) Arizona Bees, Ants, Wasps and Similar Insects found in the Insect Identification database. User Tip: Click on the "X" found on each entry below to hide specific bugs from this page's listing. However, we are being invaded by wasps— to the point that we cannot even enjoy the pool without swimming with a fly swater. Place it near your pool where the wasps can find it easily.
Any suggestions would be great.

Here is the short list of what you can do to help limit a problem with wasps around the pool: Remedies for Wasps Hanging Around The Pool: Make sure that the water is in the pool and not everywhere else.

Entries are listed below in alphabetical order. Water that pools up on the cool deck or in the lawn or garden is more accessible and a big draw for wasps. So you can see that we are serious about controling these. (We’ve killed over 30 wasps in one trip to the pool.) Fill a large, shallow bowl with water and stir in some sugar or honey. Wasps are commonly attracted to water. Return to Results Page for Arizona Insects .