Speaker Series- Wasps & Bees of the Wilmington Area with Dr. Wayne Hoffman

About this event

Waspsand Bees of the Wilmington area with Dr. Wayne Hoffman. This talk willdescribe the ancestry and radiation of the Hymenoptera, the order of Insectsthat includes Wasps and Bees (and also Ants and Sawflies). It will beillustrated with over 60 photographs of the larger and more colorful localspecies, and describe the habitat and life histories of many of them. Itwill also highlight the roles of many of them as pollinators, and of others aspredators and control agents of other insect pests.