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Your is Megarhyssa macrurus, an amazingly large in the family The females use their remarkable ovipositor to drill into wood and deposit eggs in horntail larvae. Not to worry, they don't sting!

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2020-01-30

Two new species (#Formicidae: from New Caledonia
https://t.co/KTZxDGVBFD
Thibault Ramage, Corentin Jouault, Alexander R. Schmidt, Leyla J. Seyfullah, Vincent Perrichot

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2020-01-29

Giovanna Garzoni (1600–1670)
Hyacinth with Four Cherries, a Lizard, and an Artichoke.
Branch of Dittany with Four Hazelnuts and Two Pears.
Ranunculus with Two Almonds and a Hymenopteran.
(studies of plants kept in the Uffizi, Florence)

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2019-10-30

What did one bee say to the other when they landed on the same flower?

Buzz off.

I'll quit pollen your leg now and wish everyone a happy particularly the entomologists I share an office with!🐝

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2019-05-20

NISHIMORI, T., K. MIURA, K. MAETO, J. MIWA, and K. YAMAGISHI: Morphological and Genetic Analyses Suggest Some Strains under Tiphodytes gerriphagus Hymenoptera: Platygastridae: Scelioninae), an Egg Parasitoid of Water Striders

JJSE24(2):277–282
https://t.co/sNuwvMKCjs

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2018-12-01

H is for Hover-fly from the Hymenoptera of Angus, a series of amazingly detailed water-colour studies by David Waterson 1919-1923

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2018-04-25

B is for Bee Beetle and other beautiful beasties. The Hymenoptera of Angus consists of 39 detailed watercolour studies of a range of species local to Angus. These were drawn by artist David Waterson between 1919-1923.

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2018-03-12