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Microbiomes, Phylogenomics & Heat Shock Proteins of Bee Flies [PDF]
Bombyliidae or bee flies are a large family of ~5,000 species, these flies have a cosmopolitan distribution and are ubiquitous in arid and semi-arid regions.
Cabrero, Allan
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Three large predaceous robber flies of the genus Mallophora occur in Florida. Mallophora bomboides (Wiedemann) is known as the "Florida bee killer," M. orcina (Wiedemann) as the "southern bee killer," and M.
Gary J. Steck
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Nest structure, associated parasites and morphology of mature larvae of two European species of Pseudoanthidium Friese, 1898 (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae) [PDF]
The bee genus Pseudoanthidium is represented by nine species in Europe. Of these nine species, Pseudoanthidium nanum is the most widespread, occurs mainly in xerothermic open habitats and creates nests in various cavity types.
Petr Bogusch +3 more
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Antagonism between flies and bees
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Felicioli Antonio, Floris Ignazio
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Influence of Indian Honey Bees and Other Pollinators on The Yield Improvement of Moringa
A pollinator survey was conducted in the Oddanchatram block of Dindigul district, where moringa is grown on a large scale. Several insect pollinators including honey bees, flies, beetles and butterflies were observed in the moringa ecosystem.
Sowmiya Chandrasekar +2 more
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The studying material were recently collected with Malaise traps in Northeastern Brazil, and the authors found a new species of Amydrostylus, which represents the second known species of this endemic genus from the open/dry biomes of Brazil.
LUANNA L. MENDES +3 more
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Empidine dance flies pollinate the woodland geranium as effectively as bees [PDF]
Most flowering plants species rely on insects for pollination, a successful mutualism allowing them to reproduce over wide areas while flower-visitors are rewarded with food. This association is so conspicuous in the case of bees that other groups of potential pollinators, especially flies, have long been underestimated.
Lefebvre, Vincent +3 more
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Managed honey bee colony losses in Canada, China, Europe, Israel and Turkey, for the winters of 2008-9 and 1009-10 [PDF]
In 2008 the COLOSS network was formed by honey bee experts from Europe and the USA. The primary objectives set by this scientific network were to explain and to prevent large scale losses of honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies.
Charriere, Jean-Daniel +41 more
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An octopamine receptor confers selective toxicity of amitraz on honeybees and Varroa mites
The Varroa destructor mite is a devastating parasite of Apis mellifera honeybees. They can cause colonies to collapse by spreading viruses and feeding on the fat reserves of adults and larvae.
Lei Guo +4 more
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Pollinators and Other Insect Visitations on Native and Ornamental Perennials in Two Landscapes
Many pollinator insects, especially honey bees [Apis mellifera Linnaeus (Apidae)] and wild bees, are experiencing population decline because of forage and habitat losses.
Veronica Calles Torrez +6 more
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