{"id":3138,"date":"2023-02-17T03:37:37","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T22:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=3138"},"modified":"2025-03-26T10:32:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T05:02:53","slug":"what-is-thyreus-narendrani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/what-is-thyreus-narendrani\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Thyreus Narendrani?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>About Thyreus Narendrani:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The new species belongs to the family <strong>Apidae of the order Hymenoptera.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The genus Thyreus consists of cuckoo bees or cleptoparasitic bees.<\/li>\n<li>Cuckoo bees parasitise the <strong>nest of other bees<\/strong> by breaking and entering and laying their eggs.<\/li>\n<li>Unlike other female bees, cuckoo bees <strong>lack pollen-collecting structures.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Once the cuckoo bee\u2019s larva hatches out in the nest of the host bee, it consumes the food stored by the host for its own growing larva.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Key facts about Kole wetland<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>It is the largest brackish, humid tropical wetland ecosystem <strong>located in the state of Kerala.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Extending from the northern bank of <strong>Chalakudy River<\/strong> in the south to the southern bank of <strong>Bharathapuzha River<\/strong> in the north<\/li>\n<li>It is situated in the <strong>central Asian Flyway of migratory birds.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1)What is a wetland ecosystem?<\/h3>\n<p>A wetland is a place in which the land is covered by water\u2014salt, fresh, or somewhere in between\u2014either seasonally or permanently.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/kerala\/researchers-discover-new-cuckoo-bee-in-kerala\/article66512781.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>Researchers discover new cuckoo bee in Kerala<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thyreus Narendrani belongs to the family Apidae of the order Hymenoptera.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":3139,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3138","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}