Directory of Wasps Resources

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Subcategories

• Aphelinidae
• Aphidiidae
• Braconidae
• Chrysididae
• Cicada Killer Wasps
• Cynipidae
• Encyrtidae
• Eulophidae
• Evaniidae
• Gasteruptiidae
• Ichneuomidae
• Mutillidae
• Platygasteridae
• Pompilidae
• Scoliidae
• Tiphiidae
• Torymidae
• Vespidae

Resources in This Category

• Bruchophagus roddi: Alfalfa Seed Chalcid

  http://entoplp.okstate.edu/ddd/insects/alfalfaseedchalcid.htm
  Photographs of adult and larvae, with information on symptoms and a description of this pest of alfalfa.

• Chalcid Wasp

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chalcid_wasp
  Information from Wikipedia on the superfamily of wasps, Chalcidoidea, most of the members of which are parasitoids of other insects.

• Paper Wasps, Yellowjackets and other Stinging Wasps

  http://pods.dasnr.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-2284/F-7305webcolor.pdf
  Illustrated article on the different groups of wasps, their avoidance and control, and the medical importance of stings and their treatment.

• Parasite Wasps

  http://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_parawasps/
  Photographs and information on the parasitic species found in the Brisbane area, Australia.

• Parasitoid Wasp Threatens Scottish Seven Spot Ladybird

  http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/art98/ladybird.html
  Photographic article by Anne Bruce on the effect the parasitic wasp Dinocampus coccinellae is having on the ladybird Coccinella septempunctata.

• Research on Chalcidoid Systematics

  http://cache.ucr.edu/~heraty/
  Information about research on the Chalcidoidea from the University of California, Riverside.

• Social Wasps and Their Nests

  http://www.angelfire.com/ok3/vespids/intro.html
  This website discusses all aspects of social wasps including hornets, yellowjackets and paper wasps. It includes an introduction, a gallery, a forum and numerous tips.

• Wasp Warriors: The Wasp Sting

  http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/articles/waspstng.html
  Article by Maurice Smith with photographs of the stinging apparatus and a description of how a sting is inflicted.

• Wood Wasps and Horntails

  http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn7407.html
  Information on these wasps in the families Siricidae, Xiphydriidae, Anaxyelidae and Orussidea, whose larvae tunnel through wood.

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