Milo van Loon
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Milo van Loon
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Aspiring entomologist studying Hymenoptera | Volunteer at Naturalis Biodiversity Center | Autistic and ADHD | ☭ | He/Him | 🇳🇱🇮🇩
For me it's kind of a neutral thing ig. It has its downsides for sure, but at the same time I can't imagine how boring my life would be if I didn't have my hyperfixations.
April 17, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Laatst nog een goed artikel uitgekomen over de (negatieve) invloed die honingbijen hebben op wilde bijen: www.cell.com/current-biol...
Island-wide removal of honeybees reveals exploitative trophic competition with strongly declining wild bee populations
Managed bees can outcompete wild bees, causing their decline, yet proving this is challenging. Using Giannutri Island as an open-air laboratory, Pasquali et al. temporarily excluded honeybees, measuri...
www.cell.com
April 15, 2025 at 8:17 AM
En natuurlijk is het ook nooit een ecoloog of entomoloog die aan het woord komt, maar een imker 🫤
April 14, 2025 at 9:48 PM
I recently reared Platycleis albopunctata from very similar looking eggs, so my guess would also be Orthoptera.
April 14, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Pretty sure it's Lagynodes acuticornis.
March 21, 2025 at 4:57 PM
As other people have said before, a scelionid. You can get it to subfamily/genus with Masner (1980) doi.org/10.4039/entm...
KEY TO GENERA OF SCELIONIDAE OF THE HOLARCTIC REGION, WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW GENERA AND SPECIES (HYMENOPTERA: PROCTOTRUPOIDEA) | The Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada | Cambridge Core
KEY TO GENERA OF SCELIONIDAE OF THE HOLARCTIC REGION, WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW GENERA AND SPECIES (HYMENOPTERA: PROCTOTRUPOIDEA) - Volume 112 Issue S113
www.cambridge.org
January 13, 2025 at 7:49 PM