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Ophiocordyceps are named because they infect the brain of their hosts to then manipulate the ant’s behaviour. Zombie-ant fungi have gained widespread recognition as the inspiration behind the ...
Photograph by Daniel Kronauer Clonal raider ant workers tend to larvae, which they've placed onto the pupae to feed on the milk-like substance. Photograph by Daniel Kronauer “They don’t ...
Parents need to know that Blue Beetle centers on the first Latino superhero in the DC Extended Universe: recent college graduate Jaime Reyes (Xolo Maridueña), who unwittingly finds himself infused ...
The squash beetle (Epilachna borealis) is an agricultural pest that naturally lives in the eastern United States. These ...
Bark beetles: 1) Fir bark beetle (Pityophthorus pityographus, or Bostrichus typographus), a-natural size, b-larva (natural size and magnified), c-pupa; 2) European elm bark beetle (Scolytus scolytus), ...
Vegetable gardening is in full swing in Wilkes County, but there is still time to plant tomatoes, peppers, squash, cucumbers ...
We evaluated the duration and viability of larval and pupal stages, duration of egg stage and egg-adult period, number and weight of pupae and sex ratio. For each fruit fly species, 25 couples of each ...
We wait. An hour passes before the silence is broken by the whirr of wingbeats—beetles careening toward the glow in the forest—and, Zambrana hopes, entrapment in his cloth. In the end ...
Clive Farrell had a dream to create an attraction that would introduce visitors to the wonderment of butterflies.
Mosquitoes can ruin your outdoor fun, but with a few simple steps, you can get rid of mosquitoes in your yard and stop these ...
Also known as the croton bug or croton beetle, the insect's main host is the croton plant, but it also infests the shoots, leaves and fruits of mango, guava, plums, and soursop. Williams is one of ...
The mean duration of the pupal stage was 12.75 d. The pupae exhibited sexual dimorphism in that the females were larger than the males, while the latter exhibited a genital pore that was absent in the ...