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Hymenoptera: Siricidae) is found throughout the eastern United States and Canada and is the most commonly encountered pine-inhabiting wood wasp native to Arkansas (Schiff et al.

However, we lack information on native wood wasp ecology that will enable us to better predict interactions among these species.

Seasonal phenology of Sirex nigricornis (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) in Arkansas with implications for management of Sirex noctilio

For example, there is a nematode parasite of a Monterey Pine wood wasp pest that enters the female wasp larva, migrates to where the ovaries will form when the larva pupates, then produces young nematodes that enter the wasp eggs forming in the ovaries of the adult wasp.

Biopesticides come of age

Most recently, a wood wasp has decimated cedars in the north.

Cedars of Lebanon warming up

The female Siricidae wood wasp uses a needle-like ovipositor to insert her eggs into pine trees.

New drill has a buzz about it; In association with the NHS

The Sirex wood wasp native to Europe, Asia and North Africa made an appearance last fall in upper New York State and has winged its way into eastern Ontario.

Invasive species centre depends on Tories: whether a new centre aimed at combating destructive forest pests will be built in the Sault is up to the new federal government

YOU BEE-AUTY: Wood wasp the Dempseys found near their home in Mitchelstown, Cork; TALL TAIL: Ryan & Josh Dempsey yesterday

Experts called in to examine the nest at a housing estate in Ballyhooly, Cork, said the insects were harmless Scandinavian wood wasps - and not a swarm of dangerous hornets.

INVASION 1: SUPER WASP; Fears of monster insect swarm ..but they wood not hurt a fly

But one of the stilts was damaged in the 1970s by wood wasp larvae, which feed on wood and can create cavities.

Market hall wasp threat

The female wood wasps of the Siricidae family use a needle-like ovipositor to deposit eggs inside pine trees.

And now, researchers including Rodriguez y Baena is trying to create a medical probe based on the same mechanism used by wood wasps.

Now, a "brain-boring" surgical robot inspired by wasps

LOGS can be piled up to provide shelter for wildlife such as spiders, beetles, wood wasps, solitary bees, slugs and snails, which will attract birds, who will pick over the pile in search of a meal.

GARDENING: GO WILD; Seven ways to make your garden a haven for all things natural

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