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Revision of the genus Eutyglossina Cockerell (Apoidea : Colletidae)

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Zoology, 1968
The genus Euryglossina Cockerell, 1910, is revised. Fifty species are recognized including the following 27 species described as new : E. kellyi, E. stygica, E. healesvillensis, E. douglasi, E. lobiocula, E. gigantocephala, E. nigra, E. atra, E. glenmorganensis, E. bowenensis, E. townsvillensis, E. pulchra, E. polita, E. grandigena, E. angulifacies,
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Ecological impact and population status of non-native bees in a Brazilian urban environment

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Entomologia
The introduction of species is an important global threat to native ecosystems and yet little is known about invasion risks of non-native bees. Moreover, urbanization is increasing rapidly around the world with impact on the bee fauna.
Letícia Vanessa Graf   +2 more
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Range expansion of the Asian native giant resin bee Megachile sculpturalis (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Megachilidae) in France

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2018
In 2008, a new species for the French bee fauna was recorded in Allauch near Marseille: the giant resin bee, Megachile sculpturalis (Smith, 1853). This was the first European record of this species that is native to East Asia. To our knowledge, it is the
Violette Le Féon   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sex-biased parental care and sexual size dimorphism in a provisioning arthropod [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The diverse selection pressures driving the evolution of sexual size dimorphism (SSD) have long been debated. While the balance between fecundity selection and sexual selection has received much attention, explanations based on sex-specific ecology have ...
A Herrel   +87 more
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NOTAS BIOLÓGICAS Y TAXONÓMICAS SOBRE LOS ABEJORROS DEL MARACUYÁ DEL GÉNERO Xylocopa (HYMENOPTERA: APIDAE, XYLOCOPINI) EN COLOMBIA

open access: yesActa Biológica Colombiana, 2009
RESUMEN Presentamos información sobre los hábitos de nidificación de la abeja carpintera Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) lachnea en la cordillera Oriental de Colombia.
MARGARITA GONZALES, YURANNY CUELLAR
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Floral phenology, floral rewards and insect visitation in an ornamental species Geranium platypetalum Fisch. and C. A. Mey., Geraniaceae

open access: yesActa Agrobotanica, 2012
This 4-year study examined the flowering pattern, floral display, nectar and pollen production as well as insect visitation to a perennial Geranium platypetalum Fisch. and C. A. Mey. G. platypetalum bloomed from the end of May until the end of June.
Marzena Masierowska
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Native bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) and berry polycultures: Studying farmers’ motivations for diversification and the impact of mass floral resources on pollinator communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Floral resource continuity is an important component in pollinator conservation. Mass blooms early in the season may bolster pollinator communities on sequentially flowering crops by creating a resource pulse in an agricultural landscape.
Hayes, Jen
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Integrative taxonomy resuscitates two species in the Lasioglossum villosulum complex (Kirby, 1802) (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Halictidae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Taxonomy, 2019
Morphological and allozyme analyses suggested the occurrence of a pseudocryptic species in the Lasioglossum villosulum (Kirby, 1802) species complex (Hymenoptera: Halictidae).
A. Pauly   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Revision of the genus Brachyhesma Michener (Apoidea : Colletidae)

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Zoology, 1968
The genus Brachyhesma Michener, 1965, is revised. Seventeen species are recognized including the following 11 species described as new: B. bitrichopedalis, B. cavagnari, B. healesvillensis, B. josephinae, B. macdonaldensis, B. rossi, B, barrowensis, B. dedari, B. longicornis, B. renneri, B. wyndhami. All species have been redescribed.
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