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Evolution of piggyBac Transposons in Apoidea [PDF]

open access: yesInsects, 2023
In this study, we investigated the presence of piggyBac (PB) transposons in 44 bee genomes from the Apoidea order, which is a superfamily within the Hymenoptera, which includes a large number of bee species crucial for pollination.
Xueyuan Li   +9 more
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New records of Apoidea (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Apiformes) in Algeria [PDF]

open access: yesArxius de Miscel-lània Zoològica, 2020
Nous registres d’Apoidea (Himenòpters, Apoidea, Apiformes) a Algèria Les recerques es van portar a terme durant el període comprès entre 2015 i 2017 en diverses regions del nord d’Algèria.
F. Bouti   +3 more
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Phylogenomic analysis of Apoidea sheds new light on the sister group of bees

open access: yesBMC Evolutionary Biology, 2018
Background Apoid wasps and bees (Apoidea) are an ecologically and morphologically diverse group of Hymenoptera, with some species of bees having evolved eusocial societies.
Manuela Sann   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

New records of megachilid bees (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) for Colombia

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Biología, 2022
The bee family Megachilidae consists of solitary species, some of which are important pollinators of cultivated plants. Although literature records indicate the existence of about 50 species of 10 genera of megachilid bees in Colombia, taxonomic studies ...
Diego A. Guevara   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assemblages of flower-visiting insects in clear-cuts are rich and dynamic

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2021
Clear-cuts in production forests provide an open, sunny environment, with an abundance of nectar, as well as exposed soil and woody debris. This makes them a potential habitat for several groups of insects that typically use open habitats like grassland,
Per MILBERG   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

New records of megachilid bees (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) from the North Caucasus and the south of European Russia [PDF]

open access: yesКавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2020
New data on 22 species of bees of the family Megachilidae from the North Caucasus and the south of European Russia are reported. Six species are new to Russia: Hoplitis curvipes (Morawitz, 1871), Osmia cinerea Warncke, 1988, O.
A.V. Fateryga, M.Yu. Proshchalykin
doaj   +1 more source

A new case of gynandromorphism in Xylocopa frontalis (Olivier) (Hymenoptera: Apidae), with an updated review of records in Xylocopinae Latreille

open access: yesRevista Chilena de Entomología, 2020
The description and illustration of a new case of gynandromorphism in Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) frontalis (Olivier) is presented from a single specimen collected in Tena, Cundinamarca, Colombia and currently deposited at the Museo Entomológico Facultad de ...
Germán Villamizar
doaj   +1 more source

Crop and landscape factors affecting variation in composition and behaviour of the pollinator community in field bean crops

open access: yesJournal of Pollination Ecology, 2023
The global decline in pollinators is likely to negatively affect the yield of insect pollinated crops such as field beans (Vicia faba). To understand the impact of such declines it is important to investigate how the abundance, composition and behaviour ...
Lucy Capstick   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hylaeus (Hylaeana) dominicalis, a new species and the first colletid bee recorded from Dominica, Lesser Antilles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A new species of colletid bee, Hylaeus (Hylaeana) dominicalis Gibbs, new species, is described and figured from the Commonwealth of Dominica. The new species can be distinguished from consubgeneric species in the Caribbean Islands based on the ...
Gibbs, Jason
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Possible Spillover of Pathogens between Bee Communities Foraging on the Same Floral Resource

open access: yesInsects, 2021
Viruses are known to contribute to bee population decline. Possible spillover is suspected from the co-occurrence of viruses in wild bees and honey bees.
Anne Dalmon   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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