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Stabilizing adaptation in an invasive species: Alfalfa weevil as a case study
Comparison of thermal thresholds, fecundity and longevity across three alfalfa weevil strains (California in the United States, Hamadan in Iran, Ebro Valley in Spain) reveal significant differences in demographic parameters. Weather‐driven physiologically based demographic models (PBDMs) developed from life table data explore strain adaptation to ...
Andrew Paul Gutierrez+6 more
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This study describes the parasitoid species complex associated with seven closely related species of sexual (Siederia rupicollella, S. listerella, Dahlica lazuri, D. charlottae and D.
Jelmer A. ELZINGA+3 more
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The Habits of the Aculeate Hymenoptera.—III [PDF]
While inspecting during the past summer, the fruit orchard of a friend residing in this neighborhood, my attention was attracted by the peculiar appearance of the leaves of a young plum tree. At the first glance, I thought it might be affected by Aphides, but, on closer examination, I found unmistakable evidence of the work of a leaf-cutting bee, in ...
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Eusphalerum, an understudied beetle pollinator in North America, comprises over 50% of beetle specimens collected using flight‐intercept traps in forests across New Brunswick, Canada. In a study investigating its phenology, congeneric aggregation and population dynamics, we demonstrated that Eusphalerum exhibits unique phenology distinct from other ...
Mélodi Lagacé+3 more
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Adding to the fauna of digger wasps (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Sphecidae) from Kerman province, Iran
New data on the distribution of eight Sphecid wasps species (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Sphecidae) collected from different localities in southern areas of Kerman province (southeast Iran) are presented.
Zahra Ghaderipour+4 more
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Ant-aphid mutualism is considered to be a beneficial association for the individuals concerned. The population and fitness of aphids affected by ant attendance and the outcome of this relationship affects the host plant of the aphid.
Afsane HOSSEINI+3 more
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XXXIX.—Contributions from the New Mexico biological station.—V. Some new hymenoptera from the Mesilla Valley, New Mexico [PDF]
T.D.A. Cockerell
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The Lacinia in the Maxilla of the Hymenoptera.* [PDF]
The maxilla of biting insects consists of six pieces. There is at the proximal end a two segmented cardo ( c ), which articulates the maxilla to the head capsule (Figs. 1 and 2). Attached to the distal end of the cardo there is in the cockroach (Fig. 1) a rhomboidal-shaped piece, the stipes ( s ). The stipes in the locust (Fig. 2) is also rhomboidal in
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Notes on Parasitic Hymenoptera [PDF]
During the past fifteen years the attention of Economic Entomologists in Central America and the West Indies has been increasingly directed to the damage done by species of the genus Brassolis to the foliage of coconut and other palms. In some of the scattered papers (q.v.
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