wasp|wasps in English
noun
[wɑsp ,wɔ- /wɒ-]
social insect with membranous wings and a slender body that tapers to a point with a stinging organ at the end
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1. Cicada killer wasps exist, They’re basically a wasp that feeds on Cicadas
2. Some species of wasps are parasitoids of Cockroaches: adult wasps capture and sting the roaches, lay eggs on them, and the wasp larvae eat the paralyzed roach.
3. Bedeguar gall wasp, British galls, British wasps, Diplolepis rosae, gall on dog-rose, gall wasps, galls, Robin's pincushion You might remember that, a few months ago, I posted about the (supposedly) empty galls of the Bedeguar gall wasp I’d found during a wet walk at Cosmeston Lakes Country Park ( Empty pincushions , January 2020).
4. Braconids and Chalcids (39) Carrot Wasps (5) Cockroach Wasps (6) Ensign Wasps (25) Ichneumons (298) Pelecinids (17) Platygasterid Wasps (1) Potter and Mason Wasps (46) Scoliid Wasps (82) spider wasps (127) Tarantula Hawks (48) Thread Waisted Wasps (151) Thynnid Wasps (5) Tiphiid Wasps (16) Velvet Ants (135) Webspinners (21) Whiteflies (6) Worms
5. Note that the wasp example is not incidental; bees, which, it is postulated, evolved specifically due to mutualistic plant relationships, are descended from wasps.
6. I'm a WASP.
7. Aphelinus Abdominalis are parasitic wasps
8. That's a wasps' nest.
9. It came to be controlled by a contingent of WASPs, wannabe WASPs, and social climbers.
10. Aphelinus Abdominalis are parasitic wasps
11. No male wasp has a stinger, and for these parasitoids the female doesn't either (true stingers only exist in the Aculeates) however they share the black and yellow aposematism of the more hazardous aculeate wasps
12. "Avispa" means "wasp" in Spanish.
13. The wasps were beginning to Annoy me.
14. Most bees and wasps are social insects.
15. They called her the Wasp.
16. The more important Ichneumonoid wasps are species in one of two families, Braconidae (Braconids) and Ichneumonidae (Ichneumons) wasps
17. Rub ointment onto the wasp sting.
18. English: The wasp beetle, Clytus Arietis, is a wasp-mimicking longhorn beetle species in the genus Clytus.
19. Male wasps, deceived, attempt to copulate with it.
20. The wasps were beginning to annoy me.
21. USS Wasp delivers 47 Spitfire Mk.
22. He was stung by a wasp.
23. A wasp flew in the open window.
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25. Wasp then returned to her home port.