MUNCIE, Ind. – Spiders are perhaps the most feared invertebrates on the planet. Their eight long legs seem to move almost as if each of them has a mind of their own rather than belonging to one ...

Wasps can typically be a nuisance between the months of August and September. Daniel Mackie, VP of Quality Assurance at Greenleaf Pest Control, says that this time of year they receive more calls than ...

Parasitoid wasps, which have larvae that grow in or on other organisms and eventually kill their hosts, are widely recognized for their vast biodiversity and fascinating ecology. Syntretus perlmani, ...

Although the battlefield is littered with the carapaces of dozens of Wasps the decision was made to abandon the room, and make use of massive chemical weapons strikes. <BR><BR>Early chemical assaults ...

The cicada killer wasp, which can grow to nearly 2 inches, may be bigger than cousin species but it won't hurt a fly. It just wants to kill and eat cicadas, said Stan Sims, Lake County director for ...

Ruan Veldtman is funded by the Department of Forestry Fisheries and the Environment. The sight of a swarm of wasps, or even just a single wasp, strikes fear into many people’s hearts. Most wasp ...

Although wasps are important pollinators and useful as predators to help control other insect pests in the garden, having a wasp infestation in your trees is not ideal -- especially if they're nesting ...

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