The connection between the Lesvian capital of Mytilene and Aivali was especially strong, as the latter was founded by Lesvian migrants in the sixteenth century and the two communities were bound by both business and blood.

All of these solitary parasitoid wasps that use their sting-ovipositors for stinging prey and depositing eggs are subjected to little predatory pressure from large predators.

Tracy, in contrast, acted cool, aloof and queenly in her trollsome beauty, showing off her ease with the sleeping human baby in her arms and generally letting the hapless male know he was far down the totem pole of her interests.

An owner describes their endearing habit of nosewrinkling, woo-woo-wooing, and kippering (walking on front legs, sliding rear like a seal).