Framed Print of European Paper Wasps -female being fed by female, feeding regurgitated caterpillars, nectar or water Example of trophallaxis, sharing of food or mutual feeding behaviour Introduced to Boston area
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European Paper WASPS - female being fed regurgitated caterpillars, nectar or water by another female.
Boston, USA
Polistes dominulus
Example of trophallaxis, sharing of food or mutual feeding behaviour. Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in 1980's, it presently occurs coast to coast in the USA, where it displaces native species. It nests in open combs.
Primitive eusocial wasp
Annual life cycle (individuals live only one year)
Males have curved antennae, females have straight antennae
John Cancalosi
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Media ID 1311218
Co Operation Introduced Species Partnership Regurgitating Wasp Wasps
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 21.6cm (7.6" x 8.5")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
