Posts Tagged: University of Wyoming
Wyoming Agroecologist to Present UC Davis Seminar on Alfalfa Weevils
Agroecologist Randa Jabbour of the University of Wyoming will present the next UC...
The alfalfa weevil, Hypera postica. (Courtesy of Wikipedia)
Paleoecologist Ellen Currano: What Those Ancient Bug-Bitten Leaves Reveal
Paleoecologist Ellen Currano of the University of Wyoming's Department of Geology and Geophysics...
Ancient bug bitten leaves, like this one, will be the subject of Ellen Currano's virtual UC Davis seminar on Wednesday, April 28.
Paleoecologist Ellen Currano in the field.
And Along Came a Wasp...
So here's this cute little reddish/orangish caterpillar munching away on a passionflower...
A European paper wasp, Polistes dominula, attacks a Gulf Fritillary caterpillar. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
The non-battle is over within seconds,as the wasp shreds the caterpillar. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Trapeze style, the predator devours its prey. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
The European paper wasp finishes off the rest of the caterpillar. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)