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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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. 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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. 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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La subfamilia Polistinae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) es un grupo común de la fauna neotropical, caracterizados en su mayoría por su comportamiento social. En Manu Learning Centre, dentro de la Reserva de Biosfera del Manu, se han colectado dichos organismos
Javier Amaru-Castelo +5 more
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Records of Social Wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) from Mongolia
In Mongolia, there are 19 known social wasp species (12 spp. in Vespinae, 7 spp. in Polistinae), for some of which definite collection data are needed to confirm their actual occurrence in this country.
Seiki Yamane +2 more
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Males of Nectarinella Bequaert (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Polistinae) [PDF]
The males of both species of the paper wasp genus Nectarinella Bequaert, N. xavantinensis Mateus & Noll and N. championi (Dover), are described, and the genitalia illustrated. These are compared to species in the closely related genera Chartergellus, Leipomeles, Marimbonda, Parachartergus and Pseudopolybia.Os machos das duas espécies de vespas sociais ...
Carpenter, James M., Mateus, Sidnei
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Social Wasps (Vespidae: Polistinae) in an Urban Park from Piauí, Brazil
Studies of social wasps (Vespidae: Polistinae) in Piauí State are scarce and only two have been carried out. Due to the lack of studies, we surveyed the wasp species in the Zoobotanical State Park in the urban area of Teresina, Piauí, Brazil.
Luan V. B. Santos +5 more
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Evolution of the neuronal substrate for kin recognition in social Hymenoptera
ABSTRACT In evolutionary terms, life is about reproduction. Yet, in some species, individuals forgo their own reproduction to support the reproductive efforts of others. Social insect colonies for example, can contain up to a million workers that actively cooperate in tasks such as foraging, brood care and nest defence, but do not produce offspring. In
Antoine Couto +5 more
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Abstract Insect venom allergy is the most frequent cause of anaphylaxis in Europe and possibly worldwide. The majority of systemic allergic reactions after insect stings are caused by Hymenoptera, and among these, vespid genera induce most of the systemic sting reactions (SSR). Honey bees are the second leading cause of SSR.
Gunter Johannes Sturm +10 more
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Müllerian mimicry among bees and wasps: a review of current knowledge and future avenues of research
ABSTRACT Many bees and stinging wasps, or aculeates, exhibit striking colour patterns or conspicuous coloration, such as black and yellow stripes. Such coloration is often interpreted as an aposematic signal advertising aculeate defences: the venomous sting.
Paul Chatelain +5 more
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