Survey of social wasps (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Polistinae) in Amazon rainforest fragments in Acre, Brazil [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 2018 The State of Acre, in the southwestern Brazilian Amazon, harbors high biodiversity and a high degree of endemisms. Nevertheless, there are few studies on the diversity of social wasps occurring in this region.
Bruno GOMES +3 more
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Polistinae biogeography in the Neotropics: history and prospects [PDF]
Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 2015 Discussions regarding Polistinae biogeography in the last two decades rarely associated current patterns of distribution with environmental changes. This well-known and very diverse group of insects is highly endemic in the Neotropics, but environmental ...
Antônio F. Carvalho +4 more
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Diversity and Structure of Social Wasps Community (Hymenoptera: Vespidae, Polistinae) in Neotropical Dry Forest [PDF]
Sociobiology, 2017 In the northeastern part of Brazil, located 90% within the semi-arid region of the country, we can find areas that present quite peculiar characteristics, amongst these the Caatinga.
Thiago Elisei +3 more
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Checklist of Social (Polistinae) and Solitary (Eumeninae) Wasps from a Fragment of Cerrado “Campo Sujo” in the State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil [PDF]
Sociobiology, 2013 Cerrado is one of the richest biomes in the world but it is still very threatened by human actions that affect not only the flora, but also the fauna, and certainly the largest known group, the insects.
Yuri Campanholo Grandinete +1 more
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Social Wasps (Vespidae: Polistinae) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest [PDF]
Sociobiology, 2020 This study was developed aiming to compile data concerning the occurrence and distribution of social wasp species from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, as well as recording exclusive and rare species. For this purpose, we compiled studies from the specialized literature and created a table containing the species occurrence in the different states which ...
Marcos Magalhães de Souza +4 more
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Nesting of the keyhole wasp Pachodynerus nasidens (Latreille, 1812) (Vespidae, Eumeninae) in a nest of a paper wasp (Vespidae, Polistinae) [PDF]
Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 2022 Potter wasps (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae) adopt different substrates for nesting, including other wasp nests. Nevertheless, such behavior rarely occurs with abandoned nests of the paper wasps (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Polistinae).
Gabriel de Castro Jacques +4 more
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Revista Chilena de Entomología, 2023 New host wasps attacked by Mirothrips arbiter (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) are recorded and their possible feeding on fungi and mites in colonies of Polistes melanosoma and Polistes ferreri is evaluated.
Bruno Corrêa Barbosa +3 more
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Revista Chilena de Entomología, 2023 . In Brazil, there is little information about social wasp communities in Altitude Fields (Campos de Altitude), a phytophysiognomy of the Atlantic Forest with a high rate of endemism, which is being altered and reduced in area by human activities, such ...
Taiguara Pereira de Gouvêa +2 more
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Los Ejemplares Tipo de Masarinae y Polistinae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) depositados en la Colección del Instituto Fundación Miguel Lillo (IFML), Argentina The Types of Masarinae y Polistinae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) housed at the Collection of Instituto Fundación Miguel Lillo (IFML), Argentina [PDF]
Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2005 Se examinaron y listaron 614 ejemplares tipo de Vespidae depositados en la colección de Entomología del Instituto Fundación Miguel Lillo, pertenecientes a seis especies de Masarinae, 57 especies y 15 subespecies de Polistinae, y dos especies de estatus ...
María V. Colomo, D. Carolina Berta
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Revista Chilena de Entomología, 2023 . Nine new associations between dipterans and social wasp colonies are reported, providing information for understanding the ecological relationships between species in addition to new geographic distributions.
Matheus Mickael Mota Soares +2 more
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