Development of Cerceis fumipennis for Biosurveillance of the Emerald Ash Borer in the Northeast [PDF]
One method being utilized for detection of the invasive emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis (EAB) involves monitoring aggregations of the wasp Cerceris fumipennis for the presence of EAB in their collected prey.
Lund, Jennifer
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The scuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae) of Iran with the description of Mahabadphora aesthesphora as a new genus and species. [PDF]
Namaki-Khameneh R +3 more
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NEST PROVISIONING AND HOMING BEHAVIOR OF CERCERIS FUMIPENNIS (HYMENOPTERA, CRABRONIDAE): A USEFUL TOOL IN THE BIOSURVEILLANCE OF BUPRESTID BEETLES [PDF]
Cerceris fumipennis (Hymenoptera, Crabronidae) is a ground-dwelling wasp that provisions its nest with woodboring jewel beetles (Buprestidae), making it a useful tool in biosurveillance of forest pests. In particular, C. fumipennis aggregations have been
McCabe, Eleanor Ann
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Low Host Specialization in the Cuckoo Wasp, Parnopes grandior, Weakens Chemical Mimicry but Does Not Lead to Local Adaption. [PDF]
Polidori C +6 more
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Geographic variation in the morphology and behavioural ecology of a sphecid wasp [PDF]
A comparative study between populations of Mellinus arvensis (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) was carried out in Britain. Large variations in size were found between populations and these were correlated with environmental, thermal, and biological factors.
Ghazoul, Jaboury
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Faunistical and ecological analysis of digger wasps (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae, Crabronidae) in Uzbekistan [PDF]
This article presents the results of scientific research conducted in 2021–2023 on the study of digger wasps belonging to the Sphecidae, Crabronidae family in different regions of Uzbekistan, as well as the results of the study of literature sources ...
Bakhtiyor R. Kholmatov +5 more
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Revision der Grabwespen der Sammlung H. Weiffenbach des Landesmuseums für Natur und Mensch Oldenburg (Hymenoptera, Sphecidae) [PDF]
Die Grabwespen der Sammlung H. Weiffenbach des Landesmuseums für Natur und Mensch Oldenburg wurden revidiert. Sie beinhaltet 175 Arten aus Deutschland, dem Mittelmeerraum, Nordafrika und Nordamerika.
Drewes, Barbara
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Can soda ash dumping grounds provide replacement habitats for digger wasps (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Spheciformes)? [PDF]
Twerd L +3 more
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The taxonomic significance of the male genitalia and associated structures in the genus Eucerceris cresson (Hymenoptera : Sphecidae) [PDF]
The male genitalia of 69 species, representing eight genera of sphecid wasps, were examined in order to ascertain their taxonomic value. In all, the male genitalia of approximately 1000 specimens were critically studied.
Davidson, Jerry Mitchell
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Checklist of British and Irish Hymenoptera - aculeates (Apoidea, Chrysidoidea and Vespoidea). [PDF]
Else GR, Bolton B, Broad GR.
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