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Plant Fibers
... of a honeycomb. Chambers in the nest contain wasp larvae which are fed caterpillars collected by adult female workers. These wasps are easily provoked and can sting forcibly and repeatedly, ... larvae developing in the chambers. Since they kill caterpillars that feed on plants, paper wasps are considered beneficial to gardeners. Paper wasps are closely related to yellow jackets (Vespula). They are ...
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Beetles
... up to 170 mm (over 6 inches in length). Although the larvae are wood borers, the adults can inflict a painful bite. An ... of the abdomen emit a malodorous yellowish liquid. Both adults and larvae are voracious predators. According to C.L. Hogue (1974 & 1993), Insects of ... huge larvae of palm-boring beetles. Do not insult beetles by referring to them as "flies," "pigs" or "bugs." If you are fed up with ...
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Seagrasses
... life. Marine meadows in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean are composed of five different seagrasses: Thalassia, Halodule, Syringodium, and usually ... blooms of bacteria and protozoans which provide food for the larvae of oysters and other animals. Eelgrass beds also provide a ... spawning. This resulted in a decline in waterfowl populations that fed on the fish. Without the filtering action of eelgrass beds ...
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