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Chartergellus jeannei, a New Species of the Swarming Social Wasps from the Amazon Forest (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Epiponini). [PDF]
Sociobiology, 2015 A new species, Chartergellus jeannei Andena & Soleman, is described.
Yuri Campanholo Grandinete +3 more
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Nest thermoregulation in Polybia scutellaris (White) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) [PDF]
, 2010 Polybia scutellaris (White) builds large nests characterized by numerous spiny projections on the surface. In order to determine whether or not the nest temperature is maintained because of homeothermic conditions of the nest individuals or otherwise, we
HOZUMI, Satoshi +5 more
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A checklist of social wasps (Vespidae: Polistinae) from Tocantins state, Brazil [PDF]
, 2022 Tocantins state has high biodiversity and a high degree of endemism, nevertheless, there are no studies on the diversity of social wasps. This study introduces a survey of social wasps actively collected using entomological nets and Malaise trap in ...
Furtado, Lucas Bezerra +2 more
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Sociobiology, 2013 Hosts of Trigonalidae include larvae of social paper wasps, which have been considered secondary hosts, supposedly following predation of the primary host (usually caterpillars) by adult wasps.
Eduardo Fernando dos Santos +1 more
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"Marimbondos": a review on the neotropical swarm-founding polistines.
Sociobiology, 2014 Neotropical swarm-founding polistines, the Epiponini, compose a highly social tribe of vespids which displays several complex social characteristics, such as: intricate nest building, polygyny, swarm reproduction, and the absence of morphology caste ...
Fernando Barbosa Noll
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Entomology Beginners, 2022 As vespas sociais utilizam vários substratos para nidificação, como já reportado para o gênero Mischocyttarus, o objetivo deste trabalho foi relatar novas nidificações de Mischocyttarus bertonii, assim ampliando informações ecológicas e etológicas da ...
Fernando Gonçalves de Aguiar Crispim +3 more
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Diversity of Social Wasps on Semideciduous Seasonal Forest Fragments with Different Surrounding Matrix in Brazil [PDF]
, 2011 We surveyed social wasps (Polistinae) present in forest fragments of northwest of São Paulo state with different surroundings composed of a matrix of citrus crops and sugarcane in the expectation that the former matrix would be more diverse than the ...
Fernando Barbosa Noll +1 more
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Flower‐Visiting Social Wasps and Plants Interaction: Network Pattern and Environmental Complexity
Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012 Network analysis as a tool for ecological interactions studies has been widely used since last decade. However, there are few studies on the factors that shape network patterns in communities. In this sense, we compared the topological properties of the interaction network between flower‐visiting social wasps and plants in two distinct ...
Mateus Aparecido Clemente +6 more
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Cleptobiosis in Social Insects
Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012 In this review of cleptobiosis, we not only focus on social insects, but also consider broader issues and concepts relating to the theft of food among animals. Cleptobiosis occurs when members of a species steal food, or sometimes nesting materials or other items of value, either from members of the same or a different species.
Michael D. Breed +3 more
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Nidificação de Parachartergus pseudapicalis Willink em substrato vegetal (Hymenoptera, Polistinae)
Entomology Beginners, 2022 Vespas sociais utilizam diferentes substratos para nidificação, incluindo construções humanas e numerosas espécies vegetais. Trabalhos já foram publicados a respeito da seleção de substratos para nidificação por vespas neotropicais, todavia há poucas ...
Eike Daniel Folha Ferreira +3 more
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