The Schmidt Pain Index was the result of Dr. Justin Schmidt's remarkable endeavor where he willingly experienced the stings or bites of 78 different species of Hymenoptera, including bees, wasps, and ants, in an effort to quantify the pain intensity. Dr. Schmidt, an entomologist…

A grieving livyatan mother “adopts” a young megalodon, after the recent loss of her calf in a battle.

#paleoart

part 2

Tomorrow.

Bijenhotels worden ook gebruikt door wespen. Deze koningin middelste wesp schraapt papiervezels om haar nest mee te bouwen van een nestpaal bij de Kruisberg Wahlwiller

To all insects of the Hymenoptera family:

Hey guys what if

Alweer een door mij voor het eerst geziene soort in onze tuin: de Mediterane prachtblindwants! En direct 2 exemplaren: eentje zat -even- op de tafel. EIS Kenniscentrum Insecten Jan Wieringa Aglaia Bouma Hymenoptera - NEV Nederlandse Entomologische Vereniging Waarneming.nl

I want some fun bug reading. Been looking into some books on wasps or other Hymenoptera with only some success . Recommendations appreciated

[ #entomology ] A revision of the South American species of the cleptoparasitic bee genus Triepeolus Robertson, 1901 (Hymenoptera: Apidae) ⤵️

✒️ Thomas Onuferko 🇺🇦 et al. ➡️ Museum of Nature
🔗 DOI: doi.org/10.5852/ejt.20…
#Hymenoptera #Apidae #hymenopterist #bees #entomologist

First reliable fossil record of the subfamily Rhysipolinae ( #Hymenoptera : Braconidae): a new subgenus and species of the genus Rhysipolis Foerster, 1863 from Baltic amber
mapress.com/zt/article/vie…
#Taxonomy #wasps

Todays my birthday and i’m a fucking adult now wtf

Join Royal Entomological Society on Wednesday 12 June for their online talk series.

The session, aligned with Systematic Entomology, will hear Tamara Spasojevic & Miles Zhang (@ymilesz) discuss Evolving Perspectives in #Hymenoptera #Systematics .

Free for members, register at royensoc.co.uk/event/online-t…

Polistes dominula in the garden. #insects #NaturePhotography #Nikon #GardenersWorld #macrophotography #Hymenoptera .

The ectoparasitoid wasp Heterospilus sicanus (Marshall, 1888) (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Doryctinae) as a natural enemy of Gastrallus pubens Fairmaire, 1875 (Coleoptera, Ptinidae) in Italy doi.org/10.3897/zookey… via ZooKeys International Society of Hymenopterists Parasitoids

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Drew a shark kaiju, Isonade

Mr-spino 🔱 🌊

One of the most perfect compound eye shape I have ever found.
It’s from a wasp called Lestica subterranea.

#hymenoptera #macrophotography #microscopy #wasp #wespe #compoundeye #komplexauge