Whether you're mowing the lawn or hosting a cookout, the last thing you want to worry about is stinging insects such as wasps ...
Common Hoverfly Parasitoid Wasp. It injects it's eggs into a host larva (hoverflys), and as the wasp grows it devours the ...
But their voracious appetites can cause problems if a species spreads or is introduced to new areas and their numbers aren’t kept under control, such as in New Zealand, where there are no native ...
The findings were used to draw up a map showing the distribution of common wasps and hornets, and how they vary across the UK. The German wasp (Vespula germanica) and the common yellowjacket wasp ...
There are a staggering 150,000 species of wasp and only a tiny, tiny minority cause us trouble. In the UK it is just two species of what are known as Yellowjackets, the Common Wasp and the German ...
He recorded the first discovery of the species in Jersey in 2015. The wasp species is fairly common in Europe and is also found in west Asia It is a general carnivore of other insects, like ...
turning them into surrogate wombs for wasp larvae. One common fly has successfully fought off its wasp predator by stealing a gene from bacteria that originated in bacteriophage. Biologists ...