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Hace 5 días · At miniature size, the Wasp grows a pair of translucent insect wings from her back, a result of genetic modifications provided by Hank Pym. These grant her the power of flight, at speeds up to 40 mph (64 km/h).
Hace 4 días · The Women Airforce Service Pilots ( WASP) (also Women's Army Service Pilots [2] or Women's Auxiliary Service Pilots [3]) was a civilian women pilots' organization, whose members were United States federal civil service employees. Members of WASP became trained pilots who tested aircraft, ferried aircraft and trained other pilots.
Hace 4 días · wasp, any member of a group of insects in the order Hymenoptera, suborder Apocrita, some of which are stinging. Wasps are distinguished from the ants and bees of Apocrita by various behavioral and physical characteristics, particularly their possession of a slender, smooth body and legs with relatively few hairs.
29 de abr. de 2024 · Typical ichneumonid wing venation (left) and the modified venation of Hybrizontinae (Hybrizon). Ichneumonid wasps vary greatly in size and color: many are uniformly colored, from yellowish to black, while others are brightly patterned with black and brown or black and yellow; many have the middle segments of their antennae yellowish or whitish, while others are entirely blackish or brownish.
Hace 3 días · A study from the University of Bristol has found that a wasp’s wingbeats generate enough of an electrical charge to be detected by the caterpillars they prey on, giving these caterpillars a heads up that danger is nearby. Author on the study Sam England explains…. Sam - Animals in nature pretty readily accumulate static charge when they rub ...
Hace 6 días · The researchers also found that the caterpillars’ setae responded most dramatically when the electric field oscillated at a rate comparable to the beating of a wasp’s wings. That observation suggests the setae have evolved to detect a wasp’s particular electrostatic signature.
1 de may. de 2024 · You can easily spot a blue-winged wasp by its orange-and-black body with two yellow spots rather than its blue wings. You’ll only notice that the wings are blue when the light hits just right. These wasps can be found along the Eastern U.S., through the Midwest, and to the Rocky Mountains.
