Both wasps and bees are very beneficial to nature. Honeybees have been estimated to be responsible for up to 80% of the pollination of fruit trees, vegetable plants and legumes as well as ornamental flowers. Bumblebees also play an important role in pollinating many plant species. Wasps contr...
The most commonly encountered bees are honey bees and bumblebees. Another type of bee that may be seen in open areas of yards during the spring are solitary, ground nesting bees. They do not form colonies, but are important pollinators of many plants. Commonly seen wasps are yellow jackets...
Another “hornet” we commonly encounter is thebald-faced hornet, a type of paper wasp closely related to the yellowjacket. They are black with white markings on their face and abdomen. You have probably seen their huge, gray, basketball-sized nests swinging high in a tree. The bald-faced ...
copper in color and has eight black spots on each wing. Young bugs are yellow and covered with large spines. Adults lay yellow eggs in groups of 40-60 on the surface of lower leaves.
share of whatever carrion and waste is on offer. Honeybees, in contrast, have no need of such exacting maneuverability as they bop from flower to flower; this is reflected in their more-rounded form, their bodies not tapering to the fighter-jet points of the yellow jacket. So, too, it ...
and it will develop into a complete worm and reproduce, as well. The nerve supply in tapeworms is considered as a very primitive system with five nerves and one ganglion. Therefore, their interconnection is a little weak but that has led them to be very effective in dispersing themselves ...