The genome sequence of the ornate tailed digger wasp, Cerceris rybyensis (Linnaeus, 1771) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
We present a genome assembly from an individual female Cerceris rybyensis (the ornate tailed digger wasp; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Noctuidae). The genome sequence is 574 megabases in span. The majority of the assembly, 89.81%, is scaffolded into
Liam Crowley
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Cerceris bucculata (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae) [PDF]
The complete mitochondrial genome of the Cerceris bucculata (A. Costa, 1860) (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae) was obtained via next-generation sequencing. This mitochondrial genome is 16178 bp in length with 37 classical eukaryotic mitochondrial genes and an A
Xiao-Li Li +4 more
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Hymenoptera Allergy Diagnosis through Their Presence on Human Food [PDF]
Venom immunotherapy (VIT) protects up to 98% of treated Hymenoptera allergy patients from reactions with new stings. A correct diagnosis with the identification of the venom causing the allergic reaction is essential to implementing it.
Arantza Vega-Castro +5 more
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Evidence for a chemical arms race between cuckoo wasps of the genus Hedychrum and their distantly related host apoid wasps [PDF]
Background Brood parasites can exert strong selection pressure on their hosts. Many brood parasites escape their detection by mimicking sensory cues of their hosts.
Ruth Castillo +7 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Cerceris quinquefasciata (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae) [PDF]
The complete mitochondrial genome of the Cerceris quinquefasciata (Rossi, 1792) (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae) was obtained via next-generation sequencing. This mitochondrial genome is 16,188 bp in length with 37 classical eukaryotic mitochondrial genes and ...
Xiao-Li Li +4 more
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The genome sequence of the solitary wasp, Cerceris ruficornis (Fabricius, 1793) [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] [PDF]
We present a genome assembly from a female specimen of Cerceris ruficornis (solitary wasp; Arthropoda; Insecta; Hymenoptera; Crabronidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 566.08 megabases, of which 65.35% is scaffolded into 14 chromosomal ...
Olga Sivell, Clare Boyes
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Wasp Size and Prey Load in Cerceris fumipennis (Hymenoptera, Crabronidae): Implications for Biosurveillance of Pest Buprestidae [PDF]
The relationship between predator and prey size was studied in the buprestid hunting wasp Cerceris fumipennis Say in eight widely distributed nesting aggregations in North Carolina, USA.
Christine A. Nalepa, Whitney G. Swink
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Probable marking behavior of Cerceris clypeata (Philanthinae, Crabronidae, Hymenoptera) [PDF]
Males of Cerceris clypeata appear to mark grass stems and other plant parts with secretions from cephalic glands by placing the head and tip of the abdomen on the plant as they walk up the stem or around the leaf of the marked plant.
John Alcock, Leigh W. Simmons
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On the digger wasps fauna (Hymenoptera: Ampulicidae, Sphecidae, Crabronidae) of Crimea [PDF]
A checklist of 157 species and 50 genera of Crimean digger wasps is given for the first time. Two species, Pseudoscolia diversicornis (F. Morawitz, 1894) and Cerceris vitticollis F.
K.I. Shorenko
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New records of woodboring beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) for the eastern United States [PDF]
An abundance-based checklist of eastern Buprestidae (Coleoptera) was compiled from collection records from invasive insect surveys conducted during 2010–2018. Reported are 111 species in 17 genera based on 33,047 specimens examined from 10 states.
Barringer, Lawrence
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