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Lilly at the 2014 San Diego Comic-Con where it was announced that she would be portraying Van Dyne. Joss Whedon, the writer and director of The Avengers, originally intended to have the Wasp appear in the film due to potential scheduling conflicts preventing Scarlett Johansson from appearing in the film as Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow. [1]
−520 [2] 7.99 M 🜨 [2] Hottest confirmed rocky exoplanet. TOI-2109b: 3,631 ± 69 [3] 5.02 M J [3] BD-14 3065b: 3,520 ± 130 [4] 12.37 ± 0.92 M J [4] WASP-189b: 3,435 ± 27 [5] 1.99 M J [5] TOI-1518b: 3,237 ± 59 [6] <2.3 M J [6] WASP-103b: 3,205 ± 136 [7] 1.455 M J [7] KELT-16b: 3,190 ± 61 [8] 2.75 M J [8] WASP-12b: 3,128 ± 66 [9] 1.465 ...
The jaws are not large, but are strong and apart from feeding and digging, often are used for unexpected functions such as holding a pebble with which the wasp hammers down soil to seal a nest, [2] or to grip the stem of a plant at night, holding its body at right-angles to the stem, its legs folded and all the weight taken up by the mandibles.
Of the wasp's 7,400 neurons, 4,600 are located in the brain. A small insect from other families often deals with the issue of having a large brain in relation to its head size by shifting its brain into its thorax and even abdomen. However, wasps cannot, as to keep their heads flexible, the head's connection to the thorax is relatively limited. [2]
As in other Nasonia wasps, N. vitripennis is haplodiploid, having haploid males and diploid females, and measures from 2–3 mm in length, with larger and darker-colored females than males. These wasps, like most other insects, show much sexual dimorphism, and females tend to be less easy to distinguish by species than males.
The Vespidae are a large (nearly 5000 species), diverse, cosmopolitan family of wasps, including nearly all the known eusocial wasps (such as Polistes fuscatus, Vespa orientalis, and Vespula germanica) and many solitary wasps. [1]
A female Hydrophylita emporos on a female Psolodesmus mandarinus mandarinus.. The Trichogrammatidae are a family of small endoparasitoid wasps in the superfamily Chalcidoidea that include some of the smallest of all insects, with most species having adults less than 1 mm in length, with species of Megaphragma having an adult body length less than 300 μm.
Dolichovespula is a small genus of social wasps distributed widely throughout the Northern Hemisphere.The yellow and black members of the genus are known by the common name yellowjackets in North America, such as Dolichovespula norwegica, along with members of their sister genus Vespula.