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Polistes (Fuscopolistes) Fuscopolistes

open access: yes, 2012
Preliminary key to eastern Nearctic species of Polistes (Fuscopolistes) based on male genitalia 1. Anteroventral lobe of digitus with a vertical groove (Figs 35, 36), bordered on each side by a carina; inner surface of digitus sparsely haired (Figs 35, 36). Aedeagus with very regular dentition (Fig.
Buck, Matthias   +3 more
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Pathways for accidental biocontrol: The human‐mediated dispersal of insect predators and parasitoids

open access: yesEcological Applications, Volume 34, Issue 8, December 2024.
Abstract Introductions of insect predators and parasitoids for biological control are a key method for pest management. Yet in recent decades, biological control has become more strictly regulated and less frequent. Conversely, the rate of unintentional insect introductions through human activities is rising.
Gyda Fenn‐Moltu   +3 more
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Morphological and population genomic evidence that human faces have evolved to signal individual identity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Facial recognition plays a key role in human interactions, and there has been great interest in understanding the evolution of human abilities for individual recognition and tracking social relationships.
Nachman, Michael W, Sheehan, Michael J
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Polistes

open access: yes, 1921
I. Polistes. Latr. Bequaert in seiner vorz glichen Arbeit (A Revision of the Vespidae of the Belgian Congo with a list of Ethiopian Diplopterous Wasps. Bull. Amer. Mus. of Nat. Hist., vol. XXXTX, 1918, p. 1-384) benutzt zur Einteilung der Gattung Polistes das von Brethes (1903) u.
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Biosphere reserves in the megadiverse Cape Floristic Region are effective in conserving arthropod diversity 开普植物区的生物圈保护区有效保护了节肢动物多样性

open access: yesIntegrative Conservation, Volume 3, Issue 4, Page 312-329, December 2024.
Biosphere reserves aim to protect global biodiversity alongside social and economic development. In the Cape Floristic Region, biosphere reserves are an effective conservation approach to protect arthropods against habitat transformation in this biodiverse region.
Michael J. Samways   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insects. Ross E. Hutchins. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice- Hall, Inc., 1966. xii, 324 pp. $6.95. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Excerpt: Contemporary entomological writing usually falls into one of two categories: general picture-books designed. for youngsters, and learned monographs and specialized publications that are generally unavailable and incomprehensible to the layman.
Donahue, Julian P
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Polistes (Polistes) indicus Stolfa 1934

open access: yes, 2017
Published as part of Rafi, Muhammad Ather, Carpenter Muhammad Qasim, James M., Shehzad, Anjum, Zia, Ahmed, Khan, Muhammad Rafique, Mastoi, Muhammad Ishaque, Naz, Falak, Ilyas, Muhammad, Shah, Mazafar & Bhatti, Abdul Rauf, 2017, The vespid fauna of Pakistan, pp.
Rafi, Muhammad Ather   +9 more
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Polistes (Polistella) stigma

open access: yes, 2020
b) Polistes (Polistella) stigma novarae de Saussure, 1867 Polistes novarae Saussure, 1867: 19. Type data: Females & males, NHMW & MHNG. Type locality: Tillanchang, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. Distribution. India: Nicobar Islands. (Das & Gupta 1989, Carpenter 1996).
Gawas, Sandesh M.   +4 more
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Polistes nimpha

open access: yes, 2023
Published as part of Selis, Marco, Schmid-Egger, Christian & Neumeyer, Rainer, 2023, Neotype designation for Vespa nimpha Christ, 1791 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Polistinae), pp.
Selis, Marco   +2 more
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Evolutionary biology of social expertise

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 99, Issue 6, Page 2176-2189, December 2024.
ABSTRACT There is increasing evidence that competent handling of social interactions among conspecifics has positive effects on individual fitness. While individual variation in social competence has been appreciated, the role of long‐term experience in the acquisition of superior social skills has received less attention.
Reuven Dukas, Nathan W. Bailey
wiley   +1 more source

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