She said the protea thrives in adversity, with its woody seed cones and roots designed to survive wildfires. After the flames of wildfires have passed, the nutrient-rich ash they leave behind ...

(Lygaeidae) and Oxycarenus maculatus, also known as the Protea seed bug. Both species are native to Africa. Caprhiobia sp. is a plant bug with a reputation for its voracious appetite and ability ...

(Lygaeidae), and Oxycarenus maculatus (Protea seed bug), which are found in Africa. “Caprhiobia sp. (Lygaeidae) is a plant bug known to occur in South Africa that has a voracious appetite and ...

The City of Cape Town's Biodiversity Management Branch, in partnership with various stakeholders, will conduct a series of ...