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Batesian-Müllerian mimicry ring around the Oriental hornet (Vespa orientalis) [PDF]
Mimicry is usually understood to be an adaptive resemblance between phylogenetically distant groups of species. In this study, we focus on Batesian and Müllerian mimicry, which are often viewed as a continuum rather than distinct phenomena, forming so ...
Antonín Hlaváček +4 more
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The aculeate Hymenoptera in the collection of the Institute of Zoology of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan, Baku. Part 4. Wasps of the family Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) [PDF]
Wasps of the family Vespidae in the collection of the Institute of Zoology of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan (Baku) are represented by 28 genera and 59 species, nine of them, Ancistrocerus dusmetiolus, Odynerus (Spinicoxa) reniformis ...
Kh.A. Aliyev +2 more
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Nutrient Utilization during Male Maturation and Protein Digestion in the Oriental Hornet
Males of social Hymenoptera spend the first days following eclosion inside the nest before dispersing to find a young queen to mate with. During this period, they must acquire enough nutrients to enable their sexual maturation and store energy to sustain
Levona Bodner +5 more
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Expression of prepromelittin genes from two vespoidea species in insect cell by Bac-to-Bac system
Two cDNA fragments encoding prepromelittin of two vespoidea species, female Polistes hebraeus and Vespula maculifrons were obtained by restriction enzyme digestion from the recombinant plasmids and inserting into the multiple cloning sites of the pBacHTb
SHI Wan-jun +2 more
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The mitogenome of a medically important paper wasp, Polistes hebraeus (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)
Polistes hebraeus (Smith) is a common paper wasp species of subfamily Polistinae. The clinical potential allergic reaction after stings and valuable venom components of P. hebraeus make it a medical importance species. Here, the mitochondrial genome of P.
Xi Feng, Sai Hu
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Juvenile Hormone (JH) is considered the main determinant of caste in social insects, though little is known about how this hormone acts in social wasps, especially the independent-founding species.
Erika Fernandes Neves +7 more
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Published as part of Perez-Gelabert, Daniel E., 2008, Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography, pp. 1-530 in Zootaxa 1831 (1) on pages 239-241, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1831.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record ...
John B. Heppner +19 more
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Key to species of the eusocial wasps occurring in Sulawesi Island The present key is applicable to both females (“queens” and “workers”) and males unless the sexes are specified. Because of uncertainty of species identity and/or uncertainty of their establishment in Sulawesi Island as mentioned in “Taxonomic accounts and notes on distribution ...
Handru, Alan +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]
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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Ceramius hispanicus Dusmet tiene aparentemente un área de distribución de unos 21x104 km2, restringida básicamente al centro y noreste de España. En el presente trabajo se cita la especie de 32 localidades.
V. Mauss, L. Castro
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