First mtgenome sequences from three genera and phylogenetic relationships of the family Apidae based on mtgenome sequences (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021 In this study, we report the complete mitochondrial genomes (mtgenome) of Thyreus decorus, Ceratina okinawana and Amegilla calceifera, which are the first time of mtgenome report also for the genera Thyreus, Ceratina and Amegilla in the family Apidae ...
Zhong-Quan Wen +4 more
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Exocrine glands of Schwarziana quadripunctata (Hymenoptera, Apinae, Meliponini) [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2001 This article describes the location, anatomy, histology and ontogeny of adult Schwarziana quadripunctata exocrine glands. These glands appear either as individualized organs (salivary gland system and Dufour gland) or as epidermis differentiation ...
C. CRUZ-LANDIM, R. D. REGINATO
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The complete mitogenome of ceratina smaragdula fabricius, 1787 (hymenoptera: apidae) and phylogenetic analysis of the family apidae base on mitogenome sequences [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. ResourcesThis study describes the mitogenome of Ceratina smaragdula (Hymenoptera: Apidae), which consists of 15,591 base pairs with an AT content of 85.7%. It contains 37 genes, including 13 protein-coding genes, two rRNA genes, 22 tRNA genes, and a control ...
Feng Fan Jia +4 more
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Common Long-Horned Bee Melissodes communis Cresson (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae: Apinae)
EDIS, 2021 Contents: Introduction – Distribution – Description – Biology – Host Plants – Economic -Impact Also published on the Featured Creatures website at http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/MISC/BEES/Melissodes_communis ...
Nicole Miller, Cameron Jack
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Foraging behavior of Melipona rufiventris Lepeletier (Apinae; Meliponini) in Ubatuba, SP, Brazil [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2007 This study describes how the foraging activity of Melipona rufiventris is influenced by the environment and/or by the state of a colony. Two colonies were studied in Ubatuba, SP (44° 48’ W and 23° 22’ S) from July/2000 to June/2001.
AO. Fidalgo, AMP. Kleinert
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Comunidade de abelhas nativas (Apidae) em Floresta Ombrófila Densa Montana em Santa Catarina Community of native bees (Apidae) in a tropical rain forest mountain area in Santa Catarina [PDF]
Zoologia (Curitiba), 2010 This study evaluated the bee community and their associated melliferous plants in the northern region of the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil in order to ascertain the diversity and floral interactions of the local Apidae. Twelve samplings were conducted (
Denise M.D.S. Mouga, Cristiane Krug
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Meliponini neotropicais: o gênero camargoia moure, 1989 (apinae, apidae, hymenoptera)
Arquivos de Zoologia, 1996 Camargoia nordestina, sp. n., is described from the dry valleys of Piaui state, NE Brazil. It differs from C. camargoi by the yellow maculations ofparaocular areas ending at the level of superior tangent of antennal sockets, basitarsi II and tibiae and basitarsi III blackish, microtrichiae of anterior wing uniformly fuscous and the median ocellus above
João M. F. de Camargo
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Colony size evolution and the origin of eusociality in corbiculate bees (Hymenoptera: Apinae). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Recently, it has been proposed that the one of the main determinants of complex societies in Hymenoptera is colony size, since the existence of large colonies reduces the direct reproductive success of an average individual, given a decreased chance of ...
Enrique Rodriguez-Serrano +3 more
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Sociobiology, 2015 The aim of the present study was to characterize the variation of the chemical profiles among workers in different colonies of the stingless bee Melipona marginata. We used gas chromatography and mass spectrometry (CG-MS) and multivariate analysis of the
Maria Juliana Ferreira-Caliman +1 more
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The first Pacific insular orchid bee (Hymenoptera, Apidae): A new species of Eufriesea from the Islas Marías [PDF]
Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 2022 A new species of the orchid bee genus Eufriesea Cockerell (Apidae: Apinae: Euglossini) is described and figured from the Islas Marías of Nayarit State, México in the Pacific. Eufriesea insularis sp. nov., is a member of the coerulescens species group and
Ricardo Ayala +2 more
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