One of a group of hymenopterous insects whose larv\'91 feed parasitically upon living insects.
A genus of large hymenopterous insects allied to the sawflies.
A group ofhymenopterous insects including the sand wasps.
No doubt large numbers are destroyed by their great enemies, the parasitic flies, chiefly perhaps the Hymenopterous Apanteles.
These caterpillars are destroyed in great numbers by Hymenopterous parasites, chiefly Apanteles, and it is almost certain that a large percentage of those collected will prove to have been stung.
The practice of hanging, upon the cultivated fig tree, branches of the wild fig infested with minute hymenopterous insects.
It lives in the grub of a gall-midge and it ultimately becomes changed into the usual white and fleshy hymenopterous larva.
The head of a hymenopterous insect bears three simple eyes (ocelli) on the front and vertex in addition to the large compound eyes.
This alarming animal, though like hymenopterous insects it is armed with a sting, is in no respect related to that order, and forms the only genus, at present known, of the others that is so armed.
There is no Dipterous or Hymenopterous genus in which ten or more species are so intimately known in the larval stage that they can be employed for the purposes of morphological comparison.
This principle has indeed been tried with hymenopterous insects; but when thus classed by their habits or instincts, the arrangement proved thoroughly artificial.
There is a genus of hymenopterous insects known by the name of Scolia, which are remarkable for their fossorial powers.
The curious series of cells shown in the left-hand figure is made by a hymenopterous insect belonging to the genus Icaria, and the specimens from which the drawing was taken may be seen in the British Museum.
In the next illustration are seen two nests built by hymenopterous insects belonging to the hymenopterous genus Polybia.
These insects are of the hymenopterous order, are of very minute dimensions, and of the most brilliant colours.
The first of these is built by a hymenopterous insect belonging to the genus Larrada.
This would be raised into a certainty if we could demonstrate the phyletic development of the maggot-formed out of the caterpillar-formed Hymenopterous larvæ by means of the ontogeny of the former.
The biology of the hymenopterous insects of the family chalcididae.
When once fixed upon the hymenopterous larvae, they undergo a change of skin, and their shape then becomes totally different, and their legs are atrophied.
They are active creatures, and, being furnished with long legs, crawl over the hairs and skin of the hymenopterous insect they are parasitic upon.
In the larva state, all the known species of the family inhabit the bodies of hymenopterous insects of the genera Andrena, Polistes, &c.
The biology of the hymenopterous insects of the family Chalcididae.
The oviposition of Prosevania punctata (Brulle): A hymenopterous parasite of cockroach egg capsules.
However, as a result of our studies on the biology of various species of cockroaches, including some work on their hymenopterous parasites, we have questioned certain records in the literature.
On Evania and some allied genera of hymenopterous insects.
Notes on some Ashmeadian genotypes in the hymenopterous superfamily Chalcidoidea.
The insect-food and Hymenopterous parasites of the South African poisonous "button spider," Latrodectus indistinctus Camb.
It is again Fabre who has described with most care the customs of this hymenopterous insect.
The Chalicodoma, whose name of Mason Bee indicates the industry it exercises, is a hymenopterous relative to our Bees, long since carefully studied by Réaumur.
This becomes very evident if we study another related beetle; it is called the Sitaris colletis, and lives at the expense of the hymenopterous Colletes, as its relative at the expense of the Anthophora.
This hymenopterous insect certainly shows in its acts as an artisan an inevitable instinct: hereditary intelligence has become less personal and less spontaneous.
But these arguments have no bearing if we consider the method of procedure adopted by the Ammophila,[74] a hymenopterous insect related to the preceding, which paralyses caterpillars.
A hymenopterous relative of the Bees, the Megachile, cuts out in rose-leaves fragments of appropriate form which it bears away to a small hole in a tree, an abandoned mouse nest or some similar cavity.
It is a hymenopterous insect which this family, whose first vital manifestation is theft, thus levies a contribution on.
There is a hymenopterous relative of the Wasp called the Sphex.
Defn: A genus of hymenopterous insects including the carpenter.
Defn: Any one of numerous species of hymenopterous insects belonging to the family Tenthredinidæ.
Defn: A stage intermediate between the larva and pupa of bees and certain otherhymenopterous insects.
Defn: A Linnæan genus of hymenopterous insects, including the common ants.
Defn: Any hymenopterous insect of the family Ichneumonidæ, of which several thousand species are known, belonging to numerous genera.
Defn: A genus of large hymenopterous insects allied to the sawflies.
Defn: The boring ovipositor of a hymenopterous insect.
Defn: A group ofhymenopterous insects including the sand wasps.
Defn: Any one of numerous species of stinging hymenopterous insects, esp.
The white ants, though they belong to the Neuroptera order, borrow their instinct from the hymenopterous social tribes, and in conjunction with the ants (Formica) connect the two orders.
Mutilla europaea, a hymenopterous insect, makes a sibilant chirping, as I once observed at Southwold, where it abounds; but how produced I cannot say.
Mr. Curtis suspects that Xyela pusilla, a hymenopterous insect related to Xiphydria, uses its maxillary palpi as legs[481].
Hymenopterous insects but the saw-flies; and also of a large number of flies (Diptera).
You will find no other than true legs in most Coleopterous, Neuropterous, and Hymenopterous larvae.
The general outline or shape of the body is extremely various: most frequently it approaches to cylindrical, as in most of the caterpillars of Lepidoptera, and of the Hymenopterous tribe of saw-flies (Tenthredo L.
The prolegs deprived of claws are found in the larva of the Hymenopterous tribe of saw-flies (Tenthredo L.
Again: if you examine any specimens of a Hymenopterous genus called by Fabricius Prosopis (Hylaeus Latr.
This seems to be the use of the serratures and spine that arm the thigh of Bruchus Bactris, or the Hymenopterous genera Leucospis, Chalcis, &c.
Hymenopterous insects in which prolegs are present, have a variable number of these organs; some sixteen, as the saw-fly of the willow (T.
The majority of coleopterous and hymenopterous pupae are white, or whitish; of lepidopterous and dipterous, brown of various shades, often verging on black in the former and on red in the latter.
The majority of Hymenopterous insects, though they have the ordinary Trophi, are not masticators, using their mandibulae only for purposes connected with their economy.
Natural enemies in New Zealand are two species of hymenopterous parasites, Aphelinus fuscipennis and A.
On Dimorphism in the hymenopterous genus Cynips," "Proc.
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