As a material for their nests and cocoons, insects make silk. Many different insect species, including silkworms majorly Bombyx mori, beetles, honey bees, bumble bees, hornets, and weaver ants produce silk. It is mostly made of a protein called fibroin. ...
dominated in the case ofV. velutinafrom two different sources. The high amounts of unsaturated fatty acids in the lipids of the hornets could be expected to exhibit nutritional benefits, including reducing cardiovascular disorders and inflammations. High minerals contents, especially micro minerals such...