Aphid Parasite Wasp - Aphidius or Trioxys sp. Family BRACONIDAE . This page contains pictures and information about Aphid Parasite Wasps that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia. Body length 2mm. Aphid Parasitic Wasps are the very small wasps. They fly actively searching for aphids.
Causes of the Mexican War. Leading causes of the Mexican War included: Texan Annexation. Mexico had warned it would regard annexation as an act of war. When it took place, Mexico did not declare war, but broke diplomatic relations. The Boundary Dispute. Regardless of its status (was it an American state or a rebellious Mexican province?), the United States maintained that the southern border of Texas was formed by the Rio Grande, but Mexico argued that the traditional boundary was at the Nueces River farther north.
Mexican Creole priest who established an independence movement among Indians, mestizos and common people in 1810; after early victories he was captured and executed. The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas. Mexico claimed ownership of Texas as a breakaway province and refused to recognize the secession and subsequent military victory by Texas in 1836.