of cases, the use of leeches is sufficient to save the graft. 2- Maggots against infections To treat some infected wounds, maggots, i.e. greenfly larvae, are also used. These little worms are indeed able to clean a wound and stimulate the regrowth of vessels thanks to the enzymes they secrete ...
What are the species of processionary caterpillars? Processionary caterpillars are the larvae of moths. Found throughout France, they have been classified as pests since April 2022 because they proliferate and pose a danger to flora and human health. There are two species of processionary caterpil ...
e secreted by worker bees between the fifth and fourteenth day of their existence. In a hive, this gelatinous and pearly substance serves to feed the larvae and the queen of the colony. This precious substance is even the exclusive food of the hive's queen. This product, with its simultaneously aci ...
move ticks. At home, you can limit the proliferation of these parasites by inspecting your pets, cutting your garden grass, and removing Dead Leaves (where larvae nest). How to remove a tick? Unlike young ticks that are barely visible to the naked eye, adults are easily seen on the skin. If you di ...
eat the amphibian eggs and tadpoles! But don't worry: your pond won't cause a mosquito invasion at your house because the tadpoles will feed on their larvae, without giving them time to develop. If you are not allowed to create a pond on your property, you can reserve a shady corner of your garde ...
quired! After each trip to the garden, a quick inspection is in order. Check your pet's skin for a tick or orange spots that are clusters of Augustus larvae. Augtists attach themselves to the folds of the skin and cause intense itching. If your dog is affected, you should treat him as soon as pos ...
that they are an essential link in the food chain. Many animals contributing to the biodiversity of our planet feed on these flying insects or their larvae, including: • bats • birds • amphibians • spiders • dragonflies • hedgehogs • moles Furthermore, if ...