Evolutionary and Ecological Pressures Shaping Social Wasps Collective Defenses [PDF]
, 2021 Social insects are well known for their aggressive (stinging) responses to a nest disturbance. Still, colonies are attacked due to the high-protein brood cached in their nests.
Detoni, M +7 more
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Niche overlap and daily activity pattern of social wasps (Vespidae: Polistinae) in kale crops
Sociobiology, 2018 Kale (Brassica oleraceae var. acephala) is of great importance in human nutrition and local agricultural economies, but its growth is impaired by the attack of several insect pests.
Gabriel Castro Jacques +4 more
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, 2012 Uspjeh funkcioniranja bilo koje zajednice zadružnih kukaca leži u sposobnosti da ma koliko god brojni oni bili, djeluju kao jedno. Da dobrobit kolonije stave ispred svojih vlastitih potreba.
Konevski, Karolina
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Description of the Intramandibular Gland II in Polybia emaciata Lucas (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)
Sociobiology, 2017 The intramandibular gland II in Polybia emaciata Lucas is described. This species is among the few that uses mud for nest construction, and their nests persist for a long time following abandonment.
Christian Camilo Cely +3 more
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Division of labour and risk taking in the dinosaur ant, Dinoponera quadriceps [PDF]
, 2013 The success of social insects can be largely attributed to division of labour. In contrast to most social insects, many species with simple societies contain workers which are capable of sexual reproduction.
Asher, Claire L +3 more
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Impacts of Fire in Social Wasps Community in an Area of Regenerating Brazilian Savanna
Sociobiology, 2019 Fire is one of the most common natural harassments and it is characterized as an important component of the systems, although little studied regarding the influence of this event in social wasps communities.
Mateus Aparecido Clemente +7 more
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Insect hypersensitivity in Iceland [PDF]
, 2003 Neðst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn View/OpenIn this article we review allergic reactions to stinging insects (hymenoptera) and biting insects (mosquitoes).
Davíð Gíslason +3 more
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Social wasps (Vespidae: Polistinae) of Minas Gerais, Brazil: richness and distribution
REVISTA CHILENA DE ENTOMOLOGÍAAbstract In Minas Gerais state there are three biomes, the Cerrado, the Atlantic Forest and the Caatinga, which are home to significant biological diversity, including social wasps (Vespidae: Polistinae). These biomes have suffered significant losses of their original cover due to anthropogenic actions, making it important to understand insect ...
Gabriel Castro Jacques +5 more
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Post-embryonic Development of Mischocyttarus latior (Fox) (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)
Sociobiology, 2015 Mischocyttarus latior (Fox) occurs in Bolivia and in Brazil and has been recorded in Cerrado areas from southeast Brazil. The objectives of the present study were to describe the immature stages of M.
Daniel Simões Santos Cecílio +2 more
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Mutualistic Relationships between Microorganisms and Eusocial Wasps (Hymenoptera, Vespidae). [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2023 Turillazzi S, Meriggi N, Cavalieri D.
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