When a parasite breaks all the rules of a colony:morphology and fate of wasps infected by a strepsipteran endoparasite [PDF]
, 2011 The macroparasite Xenos vesparum affects both the behaviour and the physical traits of its host, the social wasp Polistes dominulus. Female wasps, if parasitized, do not perform any social tasks and desert the colony to gather at specific sites, where ...
Beani, Laura +5 more
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Über paläarktische Eumeninae (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)
, 2023 Four species of Eumeninae in palaearctic region are reported, of which two are new species, Hemipterochilus arabicus nov.sp. and Lepochilus hungaricus nov.sp.
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Actual list of Aculeata (hymenoptera) of Łódź City [PDF]
, 2008 The paper presents actual list of 377 species (36% of Polish fauna) from ten families of Aculeata noted in Łódź during last 30 years. Among them there are 17 protected and 64 threatened species from the „Red List” .
Kowalczyk, Jan, Szczepko, Katarzyna
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Occurrence of Hymenoptera on pig carcasses in a tropical rainforest in Central Amazonia, Brazil
Sociobiology, 2019 Hymenotpera species may act as necrophagous, consuming decomposing tissues, as predators, when they feed on other immature and adult insects, and parasites of larvae and pupae of dipterans and coleopterans that colonize the carcasses.
Alexandre Somavilla +3 more
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Northern Distribution Records for Some Nearctic Pompilidae (Hymenoptera) [PDF]
, 2017 Distributional records and nomenclatural changes are presented for 20 species of Nearctic Pompilidae. The records extend the species\u27 ranges northward in North America, are peripheral on the northern boundaries of the ranges, or fill in sizeable gaps ...
Kurczewski, Edmund J +1 more
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On thermoregulation inVespula germanica(Fabr.) (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) and other Vespidae
Bolletino di zoologia, 1982 Abstract The vespid hymenopteran, Vespula germanica (Fabr.) regulates its thoracic temperature to around 33° - 38° C in environmental temperatures between 15° and 35° C. Thermal conductance of the thorax of V. germanica was found to increase from 1.6–2 mW/°C in still air to 2.7 mW/°C in air moving at a speed of 3 m/sec.
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Preliminary Observations on Zelus Obscuridorsis (Stål) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) as Predator of the Corn Leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in Argentina [PDF]
, 2015 The corn leafhopper Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), is an important corn pest in most of tropical and subtropical America. This leafhopper has a rich natural enemy complex of which parasitoids and pathogens are the most studied; knowledge on ...
Melo, María Cecilia +2 more
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Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2010 Six genera and eleven wasp species belonging to the subfamily Eumeninae of the family Vespidae are reported from the state of Arunachal Pradesh, of which five genera and 10 species are new records for the state.
G. Srinivasan, P.G. Kumar
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Biology and Distribution of \u3ci\u3eTachysphex Aethiops\u3c/i\u3e in Michigan (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae: Larrinae) [PDF]
, 2017 Tachysphex aethiops is a primarily western species that also occurs in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Females nest in mossy, sand slopes and utilize pre-existing burrows of other insects.
O\u27Brien, Mark F
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