Many people in Oklahoma are experiencing wasps in their garage, storage sheds and houses. What is going on with these insects?If you haven’t notice around the eaves of your house ...
Ah, nature. With giant squids, spiders spinning webs, and fireflies glowing inside of frogs, it never stops surprising us. It seems that yellow jackets—a predatory wasp—are being added to this list.
“Super wasp nests” the size of small cars are appearing in the American south, according to state agencies. A report from Alabama’s Auburn University last month said that this summer, perennial yellow ...
An analysis of 429 specimens belonging to 39 species representative of the diversity of Polistes in the Americas confirmed the inverse of Bergmann’s rule by pointing to larger body size for species ...
Whenever I asked students to tell me how insects were ecologically important, two of the most common responses were “as plant pollinators” and “some insects were vectors/carriers of diseases.” It ...
Trap-nesting bees and wasps (Hymenoptera Aculeata) colonizing crop and fallow fields in an agricultural landscape were studied using 20 sown fields (pea, barley, rye, clover-grass mixtures, Phacelia ...