The Vespidae is a diverse family of wasps and hornets that are formidable predators of insects, including social bees1, and includes a number of invasive species2. Recently, the world’s largest hornet, Vespa mandarinia Smith (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), which occurs naturally in the Indomalayan re...
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The Vespidae is a diverse family of wasps and hornets that are formidable predators of insects, including social bees 1 , and includes a number of invasive species 2 . Recently, the world's largest hornet, Vespa mandarinia Smith (Hymenop... S Dong,A Sun,K Tan,... - 《Current Biology...
At the end of the day, researchers say they're not likely to bite humans or pets, or, if you live in New York City, the giant rats that roam the trash bins. If and when the arachnids do end up in the Big Apple, they're more likely to munch on roaches or wasps. Where do Joro...
There's a reason members of the family Belostomatidae are called giants. The giant water bugs include the biggest insects in their entire order. North American species can reach 2.5 inches long, but the size record for this family belongs to a South American species that measures a full 4...
The population size of wasps was found to fluctuate around a threshold value over time and there was a cyclical phenomenon. (IV) Fourth, the goodness-of-fit test on each model shows that the models established in this paper are feasible and reasonable. This paper provides a new theoretical ...
Behold the multitude of Amazonian arthropods including spiders, scorpions, beetles, and mantidsAmong the arthropods of the Amazon Rainforest are spiders (including orb weavers and tarantulas), scorpions, centipedes, millipedes, butterflies, wasps, rhinoceros beetles, ponerine ants, mantids, and walking...