European Journal of Entomology, 2005 Data on nesting densities of Bembix rostrata, a digger wasp inhabiting dynamic coastal dunes, were used to document the detrimental effects of trampling by cattle and vacationers.
Dries BONTE
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Preliminary investigations of the species composition of the aculeate hymenopteran community in Chornobyl Radiation and Ecological Biosphere Reserve (Hymenoptera, Aculeata) [PDF]
Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa”The Chornobyl Radiation and Ecological Biosphere Reserve is a unique location, which is an area of posttechnogenic habitat restoration, including the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, where comprehensive surveys of insect diversity have not yet been conducted ...
Hanna Yu. Honchar +3 more
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Complex-to-predict generational shift between nested and clustered organization of individual prey networks in digger wasps. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Although diet has traditionally been considered to be a property of the species or populations as a whole, there is nowadays extensive knowledge that individual specialization is widespread among animal populations.
Yolanda Ballesteros +4 more
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Solierella turneri Dutt, 1917 (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae: Crabroninae) from India: description of female and new distribution records [PDF]
Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, 2022 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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The genus Stizus Latreille, 1802 (Hym., Bembicidae) in Uzbekistan [PDF]
نامه انجمن حشرهشناسی ایرانThis article presents a faunistic survey of digger wasps of the genus Stizus Latreille, 1802 (Hymenoptera, Bembicidae) in Uzbekistan. Field research was conducted from 2021 to 2024 across various regions of the country.
Muratbay Embergenov +4 more
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Peptide Toxins in Solitary Wasp Venoms
Toxins, 2016 Solitary wasps paralyze insects or spiders with stinging venom and feed the paralyzed preys to their larva. Accordingly, the venoms should contain a variety of constituents acting on nervous systems.
Katsuhiro Konno +2 more
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‘Candidatus Streptomyces philanthi’, an endosymbiotic streptomycete in the antennae of Philanthus digger wasps [PDF]
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 2006 Symbiotic interactions with bacteria are essential for the survival and reproduction of many insects. The European beewolf (Philanthus triangulum, Hymenoptera, Crabronidae) engages in a highly specific association with bacteria of the genus Streptomyces that appears to protect beewolf offspring against infection by pathogens.
Kaltenpoth, M. +6 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2005 At a nest site in Northern Italy of females of the weevil-hunting digger wasp Cerceris arenaria L. (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae) the provisioning activity and predator-prey relationship were investigated, in particular their specialization in choice of prey.
Carlo POLIDORI +3 more
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Tool Use in Digger Wasps (Hymenoptera: Sphecinae) [PDF]
Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 1985 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Sting microsculpture in the digger wasp Bembix rostrata (Hymenoptera, Crabronidae)
Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 2011 The sting microsculpture of the digger wasp Bembix rostrata (Fabricius, 1781) (Hymenoptera, Crabronidae) is studied with the scanning electron microscope (SEM) for the first time. As in many other hymenopterans, the second valvifer of B.
Natalia Matushkina
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