South Africa is home to a number of invasive insect ... Another, the Polistes dominula (European paper wasp), arrived in 2008. Both species are thought to have been introduced via air or sea ...

The European paper wasp was first detected in Kuilsrivier in ... Invasive alien species are a serious threat to the planet: 4 key messages for Africa South African researchers are especially ...

is using Rask's namesake to label a wasp recently discovered in the nation's Teita Hills. Copeland has christened the species Thaumatodryinus tuukkaraski, writing in a to-be-published paper that ...

an entomologist employed by the South African National Biodiversity Institute (Sanbi) since 2006. In 2012, he started the Sanbi Invasive Wasp Project, comprising both the German Wasp and European ...

The researchers examined wasps belonging to the family Evaniidae from Sub-Saharan Africa. They named five ... the team used principles of origami paper folding to physically visualize the ...

“Wasps are fantastic for studying altruism ... From miniature bees in Australia to birds on African savannas, biologists have recently begun looking at animals in harsh and unpredictable ...

A Boston-area researcher who was part of a team that discovered a new species of wasp in Kenya has named the ... in The Boston Globe on Tuesday. A paper based on the discovery is scheduled to ...

The European paper wasp (Polistes dominula ... This means the species is on the move after quite a slow start in South Africa. The German wasp population was first established in Cape Town's ...

This means the species is on the move after quite a slow start in South Africa. A European paper wasp. Ernie Cooper The German wasp population was first established in Cape Town's Kirstenbosch ...