tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4304985161736802293.post3738490191958139501..comments2023-08-01T20:51:40.545+08:00Comments on Up Close with Nature: Giraffe Weevil building nest/laying eggKurt (OrionMystery)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00919450325284468227noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4304985161736802293.post-35231043859726323132010-08-02T17:35:42.750+08:002010-08-02T17:35:42.750+08:00I found more info on this: http://sciencelinks.jp/...I found more info on this: http://sciencelinks.jp/j-east/article/200422/000020042204A0753023.phpKurt (OrionMystery)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00919450325284468227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4304985161736802293.post-37011367699108432552010-08-01T23:59:59.234+08:002010-08-01T23:59:59.234+08:00That's really interesting Ted. Thanks for the ...That's really interesting Ted. Thanks for the info :)Kurt (OrionMystery)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00919450325284468227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4304985161736802293.post-23024896964806515022010-08-01T22:32:55.772+08:002010-08-01T22:32:55.772+08:00Different populations of leaf-roller weevils tend ...Different populations of leaf-roller weevils tend to drop rolled leaves (called nitidi) at different rates. It is unknown why or what the relative advantages of dropped versus undropped nitidi are. Studies that have looked at parasitism in dropped versus undropped found higher rates in whichever was more common at that location. An interesting puzzle.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com