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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]

open access: yesКавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2019
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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Effect of Larval Topical Application of Juvenile Hormone on Cuticular Chemical Composition of Mischocyttarus consimilis (Vespidae: Polistinae) Females

open access: yesSociobiology, 2020
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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Geographic potential of the world’s largest hornet, Vespa mandarinia Smith (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), worldwide and particularly in North America

open access: yesbioRxiv, 2020
The Asian giant hornet (AGH, Vespa mandarinia) is the world’s largest hornet, occurring naturally in the Indomalayan region, where it is a voracious predator of pollinating insects including honey bees.
C. Nuñez-Penichet   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nutrient Utilization during Male Maturation and Protein Digestion in the Oriental Hornet

open access: yesBiology, 2022
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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The complete mitochondrial genome of a medical important wasp, Vespa magnifica (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2022
Vespa magnifica (Smith) is an aggressive social wasp species of Vespidae family. This species is of medical importance for its dangerous sting, traditional medicinal use and valuable venom components. Here, a complete mitogenome of V.
Xi Feng, Binqiang Xu, Yan Huang
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Bioclimatic Modelling Identifies Suitable Habitat for the Establishment of the Invasive European Paper Wasp (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) across the Southern Hemisphere

open access: yesInsects, 2020
Simple Summary The European paper wasp, Polistes dominula Christ (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), has become an invasive species across the globe. This wasp can reach high population densities and this, combined with its predatory nature, makes this insect a ...
M. Howse, J. Haywood, P. Lester
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social wasps (Hymenoptera, Polistinae) from the Brazilian savanna

open access: yesSociobiology, 2020
The present study was developed aiming to evaluate the richness and biogeography of social wasp species in the Brazilian savanna, Cerrado. In order to do so, we gathered data from specialized literature and field samplings performed at Sempre-Vivas ...
Marcos Magalhães de Souza   +4 more
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The role of artificial nesting boxes and birds’ nests in maintaining vital activity of the Vespidae and Apidae families

open access: yesБіологічні студії, 2022
Background. During 2019‒2021, from the first decade of March to the third decade of July on the territory of northeastern Ukraine, ornithological studies on hollow-nesting birds populating artificial nestings were carried out.
O. O. Yarys, A. B. Chaplygina
doaj   +1 more source

Updated Checklist of Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) in Iran

open access: yesJournal of insect biodiversity and systematics, 2020
. 231 species of the family Vespidae (Hymenoptera, Vespoidea) of Iran, in 55 genera belonging to 4 subfamilies Eumeninae (45 genera, 184 species), Masarinae (5 genera, 24 species), Polistinae (2 genera, 17 species) and Vespinae (3 genera, 6 species) are ...
Z. Rahmani, E. Rakhshani, J. Carpenter
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Yellow does not improve the efficiency of traps for capturing wasps of the genera Vespula and Dolichovespula (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2019
Social wasps are often considered as nuisance pests in urban environments and are often controlled by using traps. The majority of commercially produced traps for catching wasps have yellow as the dominant colour around the trap entrance.
Jouni SORVARI
doaj   +1 more source

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