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Entomological Communications, 2020 With the goal of knowing the vespid fauna of the region, weekly samplings were carried out in the Estação Ambiental de Peti, São Gonçalo do Rio Abaixo, Minas Gerais, Brazil. This reserve is inside the Espinhaço Range and is marked by an ecotone formation
Rogério B. Lopes
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Social Wasps (Vespidae: Polistinae) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest
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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Sociobiology, 2013 Social wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) of the subfamily Polistinae, being biological pest control agents, can effectively participate in ongoing efforts to limit the use of chemical agents used in combating insect pests in urban forestry.
Gabriely Köerich Souza +6 more
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Revista Chilena de EntomologíaFor social wasps, the selection of the nesting substrate represents the success or failure of the colony, and temperature is a determining factor for this selection.
Tatiane Tagliatti Maciel +3 more
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Life history and chemical ecology of the Warrior wasp Synoeca septentrionalis (Hymenoptera : Vespidae, Epiponini) [PDF]
, 2018 Swarm-founding ‘Warrior wasps’ (Synoeca spp.) are found throughout the tropical regions of South America, are much feared due to their aggressive nest defence and painful sting. There are only five species of Synoeca, all construct distinctive nests that
ASN Murakami +33 more
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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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First record of the assassin bug genus Coilopus Elkins, 1969 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae) from Colombia [PDF]
Check List, 2015 The assassin bug genus Coilopus Elkins, 1969 is recorded for the first time from Colombia. Coilopus vellus Elkins, 1969 is a wasp mimic that was previously recorded from Costa Rica, French Guiana, and Brazil.
Dimitri Forero +1 more
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Pretender punishment induced by chemical signalling in a queenless ant [PDF]
, 2002 Animal societies are stages for both conflict and cooperation. Reproduction is often monopolized by one or a few individuals who behave aggressively to prevent subordinates from reproducing (for example, naked mole-rats, wasps and ants).
Beard, R. +3 more
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Updating the geographic records of social wasps (Vespidae: Polistinae) in Roraima state
Sociobiology, 2017 The Roraima state in Brazil is part of Northern Amazon, an area harboring high biodiversity and high degree of endemism. Nevertheless, there are few studies on diversity of social wasps occurring in this region. This study presents a list of social wasps
Paulo Cézar Salgado Barroso +2 more
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Nidificação de Parachartergus pseudapicalis Willink em substrato vegetal (Hymenoptera, Polistinae)
Entomology Beginners, 2022 Vespas sociais utilizam diferentes substratos para nidificação, incluindo construções humanas e numerosas espécies vegetais. Trabalhos já foram publicados a respeito da seleção de substratos para nidificação por vespas neotropicais, todavia há poucas informações para a espécie Parachartergus pseudapicalis Willink.
Eike Daniel Folha Ferreira +3 more
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