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Evolution of Peripheral Visual System in the Apoidea: A Role for Food Item Mobility? [PDF]
Since larger compound eyes and ocelli altogether improve vision, one may expect that insects specialised in chasing very mobile resources possess such morphological optimisation. By analysing 77 species of bees and wasps, we have found that wasps had larger eyes, but not larger ocelli, than bees.
Trisoglio CF +4 more
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A review of the anthidiine bees (Apoidea, Megachilidae) in Thailand [PDF]
Bees of the tribe Anthidiini (Apoidea: Megachilidae) are notable pollinators consisting of resin bees, wool-carder bees, and cleptoparasitic bees. Twelve anthidiine species were historically reported in Thailand, though the taxonomic information of the group was needed revising.
Pakorn Nalinrachatakan +5 more
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The wild bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) of the island of Cyprus [PDF]
Cyprus, the third largest island in the Mediterranean, constitutes a biodiversity hotspot with high rates of plant endemism. The wild bees of the island were studied extensively by the native George Mavromoustakis, a world-renowned bee taxonomist, who collected extensively on the island from 1916 to 1957 and summarised his results in a series of eight ...
Androulla I. Varnava +8 more
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Solierella turneri Dutt, 1917 (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae: Crabroninae) from India: description of female and new distribution records [PDF]
View on Scopus The crabronid wasp, Solierella turneri Dutt, 1917 (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae) is newly recorded from various regions of India and female is described. Hitherto, the S. turneri Dutt has been only reported from northern India (Pusa of Bihar),
N.V. Ayisha Mawadda +1 more
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NEW APOIDEA FROM MONTANA [PDF]
Bombus Cooleyi, n. sp.— ♀. Length, 16–17 mm. Integument black; clothing black, yellowish white, pale ochreous yellow and rusty yellow. Head, seen from in front, about as wide as long. Malar space abont one-sixth the length of eye. Third segment of antenna one-half longer than fourth, and scarcely longer than fifth.
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The bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) of the Maltese Islands
This study presents the first checklist of the bees of the Maltese Islands and includes notes on the distribution of each species. A total of 95 species belonging to five bee families are recorded: Andrenidae (17 species), Apidae (34 species), Colletidae (6 species), Halictidae (15 species) and Megachilidae (23 species). Lasioglossum callizonium (Pérez,
BALZAN, MARIO V. +7 more
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Artykuł informuje o Stelis minima Schenck, 1859, nowym dla fauny Polski gatunku kleptopasożytniczej pszczoły z rodziny miesierkowatych (Megachilidae). Stelis minima.
Celary Waldemar, Wiśniowski Bogdan
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A comunidade de abelhas de uma área de restinga, localizada na Praia de Intermares, munícipio de Cabedelo, Estado da Paraíba, Brasil, foi estudada com relação a utilização dos recursos florais.
Maria Cristina Madeira da Silva +1 more
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Se ha realizado una revisión de las especies españolas y portuguesas de la tribu Ceratinini, basada en el estudio tanto de diversas colecciones entomológicas como de la información bibliográfica disponible.
Michael Terzo +1 more
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Checklist of the bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) of New Caledonia
In a world where insects and notably bees are declining, assessing their distribution over time and space is crucial to evaluate species status and highlight conservation priorities. However, this can be a daunting task, especially in areas such as tropical oceanic islands where exhaustive samplings over time have been lacking.
Zakardjian, Marie +4 more
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