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Social Wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Polistinae) from Northeastern Brazil: State of the Art

Sociobiology, 2020
For many years, research about social wasps in the Northeast was neglected due to its climatic and vegetative characteristics, insufficient incentive for training researchers to study these animals and perpetuation of low diversity of these groups in ...
Luan Victor Brandão dos Santos, Daniel Pereira Monteiro, Alexandre Somavilla, José Rodrigues Almeida Neto, Paulo Roberto Ramalho Silva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vespas Sociais (Vespidae: Polistinae) em uma Área de Floresta Ombrófila Densa Amazônica no Estado do Maranhão, Brasil

EntomoBrasilis, 2014
As vespas sociais constituem um grupo com elevada riqueza de espécies e muito comum em áreas amazônicas. Apesar disto, nenhum trabalho foi realizado na Amazônia Maranhense e apenas 58 espécies de vespas sociais são registradas para o estado do Maranhão ...
Alexandre Somavilla, Dayse Willkenia Almeida Marques, Ernesto Augusto Silva Barbosa, Juarez da Silva Pinto Junior, Marcio Luiz de Oliveira   +4 more
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Survey and New Distributional Records of Nocturnal Social Wasps Apoica (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Epiponini) Along Madeira River, Rondônia, Brazil

EntomoBrasilis, 2016
: Diversity of species of Apoica present along the portion of Madeira river in Rondônia was investigated. Five of the ten species were found, with new distributional records for Apoica gelida van der Vecht and Apoica pallens Fabricius.
Bruno Gomes, Caio Lourenço Assunção da Silva, Marjorie da Silva, Fernando Barbosa Noll   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A New Species of the Neotropical Social Swarming-Wasp Chartergellus Bequaert (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Epiponini).

Sociobiology, 2015
- A new species of Chartergellus, collected in Acre State, is described and comparative remarks are given.
Sidnei Mateus, Fabio Santos Nascimento, Marcos Aragão, Sergio Ricardo Andena   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Social Wasp Fauna of a Riparian Forest in Southeastern Brazil (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)

Sociobiology, 2014
An inventory of social wasps was made in a section of riparian forest along the Passa-Cinco River in Ipeúna, São Paulo, Brazil. Two active collecting methods (active collecting and point sampling using a liquid bait) and one passive method (baited PET ...
Gabriela de Almeida Locher, Olga Coutinho Togni, Orlando Tobias Silveira, Edilberto Giannotti   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Foraging Behavior and Colony Cycle of Agelaia vicina (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Epiponini)

, 2010
Processo FAPESP: 2008/07633 ...
De Oliveira, Otavio A. L., Noll, Fernando B., Wenzel, John W.   +2 more
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A Phylogenetic Approach to the Neotropical Social Wasp Genus Leipomeles Möbius, 1856 (Vespidae: Epiponini), with a New Identification Key

American Museum Novitates, 2023
Somavilla, Alexandre, Vieira, Gabriel Santos, Andena, Sérgio Ricardo, Noll, Fernando Barbosa, Carpenter, James M. (2023): A phylogenetic approach to the Neotropical social wasp genus Leipomeles Möbius, 1856 (Vespidae: Epiponini), with a new identification key.
Somavilla, Alexandre, Vieira, Gabriel Santos, Andena, Sérgio Ricardo, Noll, Fernando Barbosa, Carpenter, James M.   +4 more
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The Effect of Forest Fragmentation on Polistinae

Sociobiology, 2019
The forest fragmentation is caused by natural or anthropic actions, which affect negatively the biota and the environmental services rendered by biological diversity.
Ederson Tadeu Bueno, Marcos Magalhães de Souza, Mateus Aparecido Clemente   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wasps Beyond Bees: Crop Species of Spondias (Anacardiaceae) Vary in Floral Scent and Attract Different Pollinator Taxa

Journal of Applied Entomology, Volume 149, Issue 7, Page 1070-1083, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Spondias species are increasingly valued for their fruit production, which relies heavily on insect pollination. The flowers of these species are generalised, attracting a diverse array of insect visitors, including bees, beetles, flies, wasps and butterflies.
Guaraci Duran Cordeiro, Paulo Milet‐Pinheiro, Liedson Tavares Carneiro, Daniela Maria do Amaral Ferraz Navarro, Stefan Dötterl, Isabel Alves‐dos‐Santos   +5 more
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A Phylogenetic Analysis of the Social Wasp GenusBrachygastraPerty, 1833, and Description of a New Species (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Epiponini) [PDF]

American Museum Novitates, 2012
ABSTRACT Phylogenetic relationships among the species of the genus Brachygastra Perty, 1883, are analyzed based on characters of female morphology, male genitalia, and nest architecture. Analysis of the data matrix with equal weights results in one tree, which is also obtained under implied weighting.
Andena, Sergio R., Carpenter, James M.
openaire   +2 more sources