Isodontia Elegans Now in Michigan (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae: Sphecinae) [PDF]
, 2018 Isodontia elegans (Smith) (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae), one of the “grass- carrying wasps,” previously known only from the western U.S., is now reported from southeastern Michigan, and appears to have spread across the eastern half of the United States in a ...
Craves, Julie A, O\u27Brien, Mark F
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Record of Parasitoids in nests of social wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Polistinae)
Sociobiology, 2015 The aim of this study was to record the parasitoid species found in social wasps nests sampled in different localities in Brazil and investigate the existence of preferential host-parasite associations in different tribes of Neotropical paper wasps.
Alexandre Somavilla +6 more
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Differential gene expression and protein abundance evince ontogenetic bias toward castes in a primitively eusocial wasp. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2010 Polistes paper wasps are models for understanding conditions that may have characterized the origin of worker and queen castes and, therefore, the origin of paper wasp sociality.
James H Hunt +5 more
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The Social Wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) of Indiana [PDF]
, 2017 An updated taxonomic treatment of the social wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) of Indiana is made. Illustrated identification keys are provided for species of Polistes, Vespa, Vespula, and Dolichovespula.
Deyrup, M. A, MacDonald, J. F
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Trap Response of Michigan Social Wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) to the Feeding Attractants Acetic Acid, Isobutanol, and Heptyl Butyrate. [PDF]
, 2018 Nine species of social wasps were captured in traps baited with acetic acid, isobutanol, heptyl butyrate and combinations of acetic acid and either isobutanol or heptyl butyrate.
Landolt, P. J, Reed, H. C
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Sociobiology, 2016 Microsatellite primers developed for a given species are sometimes useful for another in the same genus, making possible to search for pre-existing suitable primers in the data banks such as GenBank.
Yumi Takahashi +5 more
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Social Wasps of the Huron Mountains, Michigan (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) [PDF]
, 2017 Ten species of social wasps were collected from the Huron Mountains area, Marquette Count, Michigan during me summers of 1983-1985.
O\u27Brien, Mark F
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Sociobiology, 2015 In some Polistes wasps, the foundresses build huge nests during the founding phase to improve the thermal condition of nests. This implies that Polistes wasps change their nesting manner in relation to ambient temperature.
Satoshi Hozumi +3 more
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Carnivory in Adult Female Eumenid Wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae) and Its Effect on Egg Production [PDF]
, 2017 Seventy captive adult female wasps of the eumenid genera Ancistrocerus and Euodynerus were observed to feed on multiple prey items. It was shown experimentally that E.
Chilcutt, Charles F, Cowan, David P
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Establishment of an ELISA-based in vitro test system to quantify the major honey bee venom allergen Api m 10 in crude bee venoms and therapy allergen products. [PDF]
AllergyAllergy, Volume 80, Issue 3, Page 861-864, March 2025.
Landgraf A +13 more
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