A wasp is any insect of the narrow-waisted suborder Apocrita of the order Hymenoptera which is neither a bee nor an ant; this excludes the broad-waisted...
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WASP-107b is a super-Neptune exoplanet that orbits the star WASP-107. It lies 200 light-years away from Earth in the constellation Virgo. Its discovery...
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Wasps in the family Pompilidae are commonly called spider wasps, spider-hunting wasps, or pompilid wasps. The family is cosmopolitan, with some 5,000 species...
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Wide Angle Search for Planets (redirect from Super wasp)
WASP or Wide Angle Search for Planets is an international consortium of several academic organisations performing an ultra-wide angle search for exoplanets...
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Douglas Dolphin (redirect from C-21 Dolphin)
(336 kW) Pratt & Whitney Wasp Junior SB engines, ordered by Standard Oil and later impressed by the RAAF as A35-1. FP-1 Several C-21 aircraft loaned to the...
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WASP-193b is a hot, transiting gas giant planet located approximately 1,232 light-years (378 pc) away in the constellation of Hydra, orbiting the F-type...
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USS Wasp (CV/CVA/CVS-18) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. The ship, the ninth US Navy...
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The Hudson Wasp is an automobile built and marketed by the Hudson Motor Car Company of Detroit, Michigan, from the 1952 through the 1956 model years. After...
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Braconidae (redirect from Braconid wasps)
The Braconidae are a family of parasitoid wasps. After the closely related Ichneumonidae, braconids make up the second-largest family in the order Hymenoptera...
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the equatorial plane of the star, misalignment equal to −107.7±1.6°, making the orbit of WASP-33b retrograde. The periastron node is precessing with a...
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S2CID 735515. "TYC 2265-107-1". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2009-05-20. Stempels, H. C.; et al. (2007). "WASP-1: a lithium-...
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Rhyssa persuasoria (redirect from Sabre wasp)
Rhyssa persuasoria, also known as the sabre wasp, is a species belonging to the family Ichneumonidae subfamily Rhyssinae. Members of this subfamily, including...
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Fairyfly (redirect from Fairy wasp)
The Mymaridae, commonly known as fairyflies or fairy wasps, are a family of chalcidoid wasps found in temperate, subtropical, and tropical regions throughout...
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species of parasitoid wasp not yet described. Darwin mentions "parasitic" wasps in On the Origin of Species, Chapter 7, page 218. Wilson, C. G.; Swincer, D...
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Lockheed Model 10 Electra (redirect from C-36 Electra)
Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior SB, 450 hp (336 kW) each; 101 produced. Three built for the U.S. Army Air Corps as Y1C-36, redesignated as C-36 in 1938 and...
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rival was the 4,360 in3 (71.4 L), 4,300 hp (3,200 kW) Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major, which first ran some seven years after the Duplex-Cyclone. The engine...
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MacKethan, c. 1918 - 23 March 2004) was an American fighter pilot and writer. She was one of 1,074 women in the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP). After...
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The wasp larva feeds on the subdued living cockroach. Another wasp considered to be a promising candidate for biological control is the ensign wasp Evania...
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helicopters and do not act as a floating airbase. Examples include the US Wasp-class assault ships, Brazilian NAM Atlântico (A140), Japanese Akitsu Maru...
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WASP-43b, formally named Astrolábos, is a transiting planet in orbit around the young, active, and low-mass star WASP-43 in the constellation Sextans...
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the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome family protein (WASP, N-WASP, WAVE, and WASH proteins). The V domain of a WASP protein interacts with actin monomers while...
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eastern yellow jacket or eastern yellowjacket (Vespula maculifrons) is a wasp found in eastern North America. Although most of their nests are subterranean...
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Wright R-1820 Cyclones or 1,450 hp (1,081 kW) Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Twin Wasps in larger engine nacelles. Minor changes included wheel-well doors, a partially...
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Atmospheric Flight in the Twentieth Century, Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 107–155, ISBN 9789401143790, archived from the original on 2022-06-10, retrieved...
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American chestnut (section Chinese gall wasp)
gall wasp Dryocosmus kuriphilus: a global invader and a successful case of classical biological control". Journal of Pest Science. 92 (1): 107–115. doi:10...
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The pollinating fig wasp associated with Ficus microcarpa is Eupristina verticillata. In addition, 19 non-pollinating fig wasp species parasitize Ficus...
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Blastophaga psenes (category Wasps described in 1758)
psenes is a wasp species in the genus Blastophaga. It pollinates the common fig Ficus carica and the closely related Ficus palmata. These wasps breed in...
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Ford Trimotor (redirect from Ford C-3)
C-9 standard. C-4 One 4-AT-B for evaluation. C-4A 5-AT-D, with three 450 hp (340 kW) Pratt & Whitney R-1340-11 Wasp radials. Four built C-4B Single C-4A...
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it. Kepler-107 has four known planets discovered in 2014. A giant impact is the likely origin of two planets in the system. Kepler-107 c is more than...
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