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The bizarre Wood Wasp
Unlike other wasp species, the Wood Wasp or Giant Horntail has no clear abdominal segmentation and instead has a long circular body. This...
Luke Llewellyn
Apr 13, 20221 min read
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Butterfly wings and biomimicry
Revisiting the topic of biomimicry from my last post, I thought it apt to mention Butterflies wings. Butterflies from the Lepidoptera...
Luke Llewellyn
Apr 10, 20221 min read
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Earwigs wings and Biomimicry
A notable and defining characteristic of earwigs, aside from their massive pincers, is their unexpected wings. Their short front wings...
Luke Llewellyn
Apr 8, 20222 min read
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Dragonfly wings
The dragonfly from the family Odonata has veiny wings which are corrugated, making them robust and inflexible, resulting in a high...
Luke Llewellyn
Feb 23, 20221 min read
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