Contributions to the taxonomy, identification, and biogeography of Eriborus Förster, 1869 and Nepiesta Förster, 1869 (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Campopleginae) [PDF]
Eriborus mirabilis sp. nov. is described from Papua New Guinea, and the first identification key to the Australasian species of Eriborus Förster, 1869 is provided. Nepiesta cruella sp. nov.
Vas, Zoltán
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One new species and one new record of Dryinus Latreille, 1804 (Hymenoptera: Dryinidae) from Uruguay
Dryinus Latreille, the most diverse genus of Dryininae (Hymenoptera: Dryinidae), has a worldwide distribution with 268 extant species, of which 103 are reported from the Neotropics.
André Luis Martins +1 more
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On the diversity of Neotropical Hymenoptera
Hymenoptera is globally one of the most diverse groups of insects. There are no recent estimates nor sound data on the size of the fauna of this order in the Neotropical Region.
Fernando Fernández
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First aphidiine wasp from the Sakhalinian amber [PDF]
The first ichneumonoid aphidiine wasp species from Sakhalinian amber (middle Eocene) is described. Ephedrus rasnitsyni Davidian and Kaliuzhna sp. nov.
Elena M. Davidian +2 more
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The state of commercial augmentative biological control: plenty of natural enemies, but a frustrating lack of uptake [PDF]
Augmentative biological control concerns the periodical release of natural enemies. In com- mercial augmentative biological control, natural enemies are mass-reared in biofactories for release in large numbers to obtain an immediate control of pests. The
Jagadish, Chennupati +3 more
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Resumo. A grande riqueza de abelhas está atrelada à grande diversidade de plantas com flores, que possuem certas atratividades para garantir a visita às flores, e consequente polinização.
Alexandre Somavilla +3 more
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Dickyyuella argentinensis a tentative new genus and species of Cardiochilinae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) from the Neotropical region [PDF]
Dickyyuella Kang & Sharkey, gen. nov. is a novel addition to the microgastroid complex of Braconidae. Taxonomic assignment within this complex posed challenges initially due to the presence of putatively plesiomorphic characters.
Ilgoo Kang, Michael J. Sharkey
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Occurrence of a Gynandromorphic Bombus bimaculatus (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Southeastern Ohio [PDF]
Herein, we introduce the first reported case of gynandromorphy in the bumblebee Bombus bimaculatus (Cresson) (Hymenoptera: Apidae), a relatively common North American species found east of the Mississippi River.
Gardiner, Mary M +2 more
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Temperature is an important factor for invertebrates. Social insects build nests, which along with their ability to thermoregulate, provide shelter from extreme temperatures.
Sławomir MITRUS
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A new species of Mermiglossa from Kenya, with comments on the arrangement of Old World Panurginae (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae) [PDF]
A new species of the panurgine bee genus Mermiglossa Friese (Panurginae) is described and figured from females captured near Voi in the southern part of the former Coast Province, Kenya, a historical type locality for several bee species.
Ascher, John S., Engel, Michael S.
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