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Tag Archives: Ceratopogonidae
Why are some ladybugs half yellow and half brown?
@SciBugs @Stylopidae what is a lady bug called that is half brown and half red? pic.twitter.com/E7JrP8qnzb — Mendel’s Firsties (@bridget_mendel) April 21, 2015 @UKLadybirds How unusual are half-and-half ladybirds like this? It looks pretty unusual to me but was just … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Developmental Biology, Ecology, Education, Evolution, Physiology, Research, Taxonomy
Tagged Biochemistry, Butterflies and Moths, Ceratopogonidae, Colors, Development
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The Budding Relationship of a Midge and the Chocolate Flower
Written by Nancy Miorelli Short answer – Yes, but it’s impressive the system works at all. Where Does Chocolate Grow? Chocolate, or the Cacao plant (Theobroma cacao) grows all over the world but mainly in the tropical regions. Chocolate is grown … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology, Pollination
Tagged Cacao, Ceratopogonidae, Chocolate, Cocoa, Midges, Pollination
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