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Resource Storage in the Neotropical Social Wasp Mischocyttarus socialis (Saussure, 1854) (Vespidae: Polistini)

open access: yesSociobiology, 2017
Like other Hymenoptera, the social wasps can store liquid and solid resources inside the cells of their nests as reserve for periods of foof shortage.
Bruno Corrêa Barbosa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

New records of two-winged flies (Diptera: Brachycera) in social wasp colonies (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) from the Atlantic Forest biome in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil

open access: yesRevista Chilena de Entomología, 2023
. Nine new associations between dipterans and social wasp colonies are reported, providing information for understanding the ecological relationships between species in addition to new geographic distributions.
Matheus Mickael Mota Soares   +2 more
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Temporal Activity Patterns and Foraging Behavior by Social Wasps (Hymenoptera, Polistinae) on Fruits of Mangifera indica L. (Anacardiaceae)

open access: yesSociobiology, 2014
This research was done in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil on february 2012, with objective was to determine which species of social wasps visiting mango fruits, their behaviors displayed  by them while foraging and verify which the species of wasps ...
Bruno Corrêa Barbosa   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Opportunistic predation of a colony of Polybia platycephala (Richards) (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) by Labidus praedator (Smith) (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

open access: yesSociobiology, 2016
Social wasps have developed several defense mechanisms, especially against ants. Predator attacks are the main threat to their nests. The strategy adopted by the wasps, when attacked by ants, is to abandon the nest, thus preserving the adult population ...
Tatiane Tagliatti Maciel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occurrence of Social Wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) in a Sugarcane Culture

open access: yesSociobiology, 2018
Predation of Lepidoptera caterpillars - including agricultural pest species - is one of the main ways through which social wasps gather proteinaceous resources.
Bruno Corrêa Barbosa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hábitos de Nidificação de Polistes canadensis (Linnaeus) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) em Área Urbana

open access: yesEntomoBrasilis, 2016
Resumo. Visando compreender a ecologia de nidificação de Polistes canadensis (Linnaeus) em áreas urbanas, foram realizadas buscas ativas por colônias no Campus da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte.
Francisco Virgínio   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of flight interception traps of Malaise type and Attractive Traps for social wasps record (Vespidae: Polistinae)

open access: yesSociobiology, 2015
The literature provides different methodologies for collecting social wasps, including, flight intercept trap type Malaise and Attractive trap, however, there is no consensus on its use. In this respect, the aim of this study was to evaluate the best use
Marcos Magalhães Souza   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social wasp guild (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) visiting flowers in two of the phytophysiognomic formations: Riparian Forest and campos rupestres

open access: yesSociobiology, 2017
Social wasps are part of the floral visitor guild. In this study we investigated the distribution of flower-visiting wasp species in two phytophysiognomies in the State Park of Ibitipoca, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Mateus Aparecido Clemente   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A transgressão subjetiva em um ensaio cotidiano comportamental [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
O tema de investigação do artigo é a subjetividade e visa compreender a relação entre novas aprendizagens e a transformação comportamental. Para desenvolver este estudobibliográfico, o tema foi delimitado nas relações interpessoais, especificamente nas ...
Gomes, Caio Cesar
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ECOLOGIA COMPORTAMENTAL NA INTERFACE FORMIGA-PLANTA-HERBÍVORO: INTERAÇÕES ENTRE FORMIGAS E LEPIDÓPTEROS

open access: yesOecologia Australis, 2009
BEHAvIORAL ECOLOGy AT THE ANT-PLANT-HERBIvORE INTERFACE: INTERACTIONS BETWEEN ANTS AND LEPIDOPTERANS. Ants are one of the most prominent groups of terrestrial organisms in terms of diversity, relative abundance, and biomass. Their importance is due primarily to eusociality combined with complex communication systems, which enable them to recruit ...
Lucas A. Kaminski   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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