THE discussion in your columns as to the utility of specific characters leads me to offer a few remarks on the Mutillidæ, an interesting family of Hymenoptera. In the arid region of the United States, ...
Mate finding has been examined in a wide range of hymenopteran families, with the greatest knowledge from social species and parasitoids used in pest management. Velvet ants (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae) ...
Trichaptus Pascoe is a genus of broad-nosed weevils (Curculionidae: Entiminae: Naupactini) endemic to Brazil with a single species, T. mutillarius (Perty), that resembles wasps of the family ...
Has a large, flashy, bright red-orange, fuzzy ant-like creature ever captured your attention? It may have been the infamous velvet ant — otherwise (fittingly) known as “cow killer” for the painful ...
Despite their name and looks, velvet ants are actually wasps. Many of these delightfully fuzzy insects exhibit bright, contrasting shades of black with red, orange or white. Their bold bodies serve as ...
Creepy new giant insect may be the heaviest ever recorded in Australia 'Almost like science fiction': European ant is the first known animal to clone members of another species Aye-ayes: The strange ...
Mutillidae (Hymenoptera) from Essex Co., Virginia: monthly changes in abundance and richness Object Details Author Cambra, Roberto Alejandro Bartholomay, Pedro Reck Williams, Kevin Andrew Smith, David ...