Yes, that is true, When a Honeybee or some other Bee Species hatches from its egg, it is completely mature. The actual size and weight of the honey bee can change as it eats more and more, yet the structure and size do not change anymore or develop after getting out of its pupa state.…
Usually coming in a size a little bigger than a basketball and in the shape of an egg, the black hornets’ nest is where nearly 100 to 400 black hornets reside at one time. Black hornets are very protective of their nests and if they sense any kind of danger or disturbance from your side,…
Mosquito Larvae 101: Habits, Diet, and Control Strategies All mosquitoes go through metamorphosis and they undergo four distinct stages in their lives, namely egg, larva, pupa, and finally, adult. The lifecycle of a mosquito takes around one month. What does mosquito larvae eat? Mosquito larvae feed on anything that they find available in the water,…
Fleas’ Survival Guide: Blood Dependency and Life Span An average flea can live for only four days to a week without blood. This is the reason why adult fleas may remain inside their cocoon until the outside conditions signal that a host is present. Fleas require constant feeding to survive and this is why they…
black hornets, also referred to as bald-faced hornets, have a place with the Vespidae family, which incorporates yellow coats, wasps, and hornets. Black hornets (Dolichovespula maculate) are all the more firmly identified with wasps and yellow coats than genuine hornets as they are related to them to some extent. Black hornet colonies can be found…
Bull Ants fall under the genus, Myrmecia, and have around 90 different species, almost all of which are endemic to Australia. They’re one of the most primitive groups of ants on earth, and they function quite differently from most other ant species. Typically, when an ant wants to communicate with its fellow colony members, it…
Unraveling Bee Mysteries: Facts, Fears, and How to Treat Bee Stings Yes, Bees are insects and have a place in the family Apidae (request Hymenoptera) that from a wide perspective includes all honey bees that make nectar. Both the bees and bugs are insects. Bugs, flies, wasps and honey bees share various diverse actual attributes,…
Peanut butter is one of those favorite staples in most homes all over the world. But, aside from humans, there is another species that loves this tasty spread, none other than the mice. Mice go crazy about peanut butter and they often go out of their way just to search for this food paste. But,…
There is nothing more fulfilling and satisfying than getting rid of your home’s mice infestation safely and humanely. But, how will you know that all the mice are gone and there won’t be any others that might scamper through the attic and wall cavities? Here are some of the things you should watch out for…
No-see ums are among those insects that can easily ruin a quiet and peaceful evening of barbecue and outdoor fun. But, how do you deal with them? Many bug sprays in the market have been specifically formulated to kill mosquitoes so these might not be that effective against those tiny invisible sets of teeth. While…