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New locality records for Xylocopa (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Xylocopinae) fauna of Turkey

open access: yesБіологічні студії, 2022
Background. The article presents the results of the research on carpenter bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Xylocopinae: Xylocopa) housed in the Lodos Entomological Museum (Ege University, Izmir, Turkey).
S. Tezcan, I. Skyrpan
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Andromonoecy functional through heterostyly and large carpenter bees as principal pollinators in Solanum carolinense L. (Solanaceae)

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2023
Solanum carolinense is a perennial shrubby weed. In this species, andromonoecy is functional through heterostyly represented by the production of long, semi-long, medium, & short-styled flower types and another flower type lacking style & stigma ...
Dr. Sanjay Molur   +164 more
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Descriptions of new gynandromorphs of Xylocopa augusti Lepeletier (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Xylocopini) from Argentina

open access: yesPapéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2022
Gynandromorphs are individuals that display both male and female features throughout the body and are rarely found in nature. We document and describe two new gynandromorphs of the large carpenter bee Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) augusti reared from a trap ...
Valentín Almada   +3 more
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Taxonomy of South American species of Ceratina (Calloceratina) Cockerell, 1924 with comments on new species-groups proposed for this subgenus (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Xylocopinae)

open access: yesEntomoBrasilis, 2023
Two new species of the small carpenter bee genus Ceratina (Calloceratina) Cockerell, 1924 are described and illustrated. Ceratina (Calloceratina) mourei new species, and Ceratina (Calloceratina) silveirai new species, form the silveirai species-group, a
Thiago Mahlmann   +2 more
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Food Niche Overlap Among Neotropical Carpenter Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Xylocopini) in an Agricultural System

open access: yesSociobiology, 2013
In the present study, we used niche overlap analysis and a network approach to investigate the use of floral resources by carpenter bees (Xylocopa spp.).
Danielle Mendes Carvalho   +2 more
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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
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Evidence for multiple mating by female eastern carpenter bees, Xylocopa virginica (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

open access: yesCanadian Entomologist, 2023
Relatedness within groups is influenced by the mating patterns of founders: the more parents that contribute to a group, the lower the relatedness of their offspring.
Lyndon B. Duff   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pollination ecology of Brownlowia tersa (Malvaceae), a Near Threatened non-viviparous true mangrove shrub

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2019
Brownlowia tersa is a low-ground semi-evergreen shrub species.  The phenological events occur sequentially—leaf fall, leaf flushing, flowering and fruiting from April to November.
Aluri Jacob Solomon Raju
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Aggressive displacement of Xylocopa nigrita carpenter bees from flowers of Lagenaria sphaerica (Cucurbitaceae) by territorial male Eastern Olive Sunbirds (Cyanomitra olivacea) in Tanzania

open access: yesJournal of Pollination Ecology, 2013
Male Eastern Olive Sunbirds (Cyanomitra olivacea) and Xylocopa nigrita carpenter bees in Tanzania both utilise the flowers of male plants of Lagenaria sphaerica (Cucurbitaceae) as a source of nectar.
Jeff Ollerton, Clive Nuttman
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Detection and analysis of an eave purlin of the timber building eroded by carpenter bees based on computed tomography

open access: yesBioResources, 2022
To explore the harm of carpenter bee nests to timber buildings, an eave purlin of Wu’s house, the seventh batch of national key cultural relics in China, was taken as the research object.
Xiaoxia Yang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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