Insect enthusiasts and professionals always have a good story or two to tell about the favorite types of insects. Take the case of Pollen Wasps. They are related to the better known vespid wasps such as hornets and yellow jackets. About one dozen species live in the West. They are vegetaria...
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Jumping oak galls and woolly oak galls are made by the larvae of tiny parasitical gall wasps that lay their eggs on oak leaves. The larvae of the wasp release a growth hormone as they feed on the oak, and this hormone stimulates the oak tree to form galls around them. The galls serve...