Monthly Archives: March 2018

Caught on camera: A wasp…party?

Posted on March 29, 2018 by Polistes fuscatus

Written by Joe Ballenger During the fall, we get a lot of questions about wasps…but not about wasps in nests. Often, these are from people who work in construction or otherwise around heights. I know the sizing of the pictures … Continue reading →

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Is This Asian Lady Beetle Meme True?

Posted on March 12, 2018 by SciBugs

Written by Nancy Miorelli This meme – floating around FB. Fact? Fiction? Mix? I’m starting to feel like we’re the Snopes of Entomology. The answer? Mostly False.  Like 98% False. And lots of misleading information. 

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