Flowers first feed pollen and nectar to wasp adults in exchange for (unwitting) pollination services. Then the fruit feeds insect larvae who, in turn, host the endoparasitoid wasp larvae.
Torymus sp. wasp as seen in the Cambridge Botanic Gardens on October 31st. http://www.inaturalist.org/observations/140710313
#wasp #wasplove #entomology #inaturalist
An extremely off season mining bee screams #climatechange like few other bioindicators. This British Andrena sp. #nativebee most likely ought to have been dead since late August, yet here we are, October 31st, Halloween. #iNaturalist #entomology http://www.inaturalist.org/observations/140710447
Hello world! Here to (re)build a #neuroscience peer network.
#Drosophila #zebrafish #mouse #cephalopods
Also interested in #entomology #wasplove #nativebee #macrophotography and many more.
My website: https://albert.rierol.net
My #iNaturalist: https://www.inaturalist.org/lifelists/albertcardona?view=tree&details_view=observations
How does the brain work? Someday, we'll figure it out.
Group Leader, MRC LMB, and Professor, University of Cambridge, UK.
#neuroscience #Drosophila #TrakEM2 #FijiSc #CATMAID #connectomics #vEM
Born at 335 ppm.
Brains, signal processing, software and entomology: there will be bugs.