Encarsia pergandiella - biocontrol wasp attacking a Bemisia tabaci whitefly. Laboratory colony at the University of Arizona. filename: encarsia2 - Alex Wild Photography - Insect Images - Insect Pictures

Hymenoptera

is a diverse order of insects that contains wasps, bees, and sawflies. Many species are parasitic on other insects and are important in biological control of pests. Several groups have evolved complex social behavior, particularly in the bees and ants.

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alexwild > Polistes dominula - European Paper Wasp. New York, USA.

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alexwild > Encarsia pergandiella - biocontrol wasp attacking a Bemisia tabaci whitefly. Laboratory colony at the University of Arizona.

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alexwild > Encarsia pergandiella taking flight. Arizona, USA.

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alexwild > Aphidius ervi - biocontrol wasp attacking Acyrthosiphon pisum pea aphids. Laboratory colony at the University of Arizona.

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alexwild > Aphidius ervi - biocontrol wasp attacking Acyrthosiphon pisum pea aphids. Laboratory colony at the University of Arizona.

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alexwild > In warmer climates, honeybees (Apis mellifera) will sometimes construct their nests out in the open. Davis, California.

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alexwild > Encarsia pergandiella - biocontrol wasp attacking a Bemisia tabaci whitefly. Laboratory colony at the University of Arizona.

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Encarsia pergandiella - biocontrol wasp attacking a Bemisia tabaci whitefly. Laboratory colony at the University of Arizona.

filename: encarsia2

> Encarsia pergandiella - biocontrol wasp attacking a Bemisia tabaci whitefly. Laboratory colony at the University of Arizona.

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Encarsia pergandiella - biocontrol wasp attacking a Bemisia tabaci whitefly. Laboratory colony at the University of Arizona.

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