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A New Wasp Species? EGSA's Winning T-Shirt
If you're trying to fuse art with science and want to draw a wasp on a penny-farthing, but the legs are too short to reach the pedals, there's only one thing to do: lengthen the legs! And create a "new species" of wasp in the process. A penny-farthing, as the UC Davis community knows, is also...
Stacey Rice of the Larry Godfrey lab, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, wearing the winning t-shirt she desinged. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Capitalizing on the Colors
Ever notice how the coloring of the wool carder bee resembles a yellowjacket and European paper wasp?Talk about capitalizing on the colors.Carder bees, so named because they card the fuzz or down from leaves to make their nests, are black and yellow. They buzz around like bees and are approximately...
European paper wasp
Yellowjacket
Carder Bee
