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Nesting ecology of Polistes gallicus (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) in South-Western Spain

European Journal of Entomology, 2020
Among the numerous factors that contribute to the success of social wasps, colony productivity is the most important and depends on ecological and environmental factors, such as the nest site.
José Luis PÉREZ-BOTE, Carlos MORA-RUBIO, Josefa LÓPEZ MARTÍNEZ, Tomás RODRÍGUEZ RIAÑO   +3 more
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New records and distribution update of Polistes (Gyrostoma) wattii Cameron, 1900 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Polistinae) [PDF]

Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2019
The distribution of Polistes (Gyrostoma) wattii Cameron, 1900 is summarized and new occurrence records are given through collected or photographed material. The known distributional range of the species is here expanded westward and the first records
F. Ceccolini
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The role of artificial nesting boxes and birds’ nests in maintaining vital activity of the Vespidae and Apidae families

Біологічні 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
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Social wasps (Hymenoptera, Polistinae) from the Brazilian savanna

Sociobiology, 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, Gabriel Silva Teófilo-Guedes, Ederson Tadeu Bueno, Lucas Rocha Milani, Alex Sandro Barros de Souza   +4 more
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Yellow does not improve the efficiency of traps for capturing wasps of the genera Vespula and Dolichovespula (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)

European 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
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Composition of vespid wasps (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) in the Baitag Bogd Mountains with a first record of Symmorphus murarius (Linnaeus 1758) in Mongolia

Mongolian Journal of Biological Sciences
Fourteen vespid wasp species are listed from the Baitag Bogd Mountains, representing three subfamilies and nine genera. Of these, 13 species are new for the region and one species, Symmorphus murarius (Linnaeus, 1758), is new for Mongolia.
Buyanjargal Batchuluun
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Nest predation of Polistes gallicus (Linnaeus, 1767) (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) by Psammodromus algirus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia, Lacertidae) and Crematogaster scutellaris (Olivier, 1792) (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

Boletín de la Asociación Española de Entomología
Depredación de nidos de Polistes gallicus (Linnaeus, 1767) (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) por Psammodromus algirus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia, Lacertidae) y Crematogaster scutellaris (Olivier, 1792) (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
Carlos Mora-Rubio
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Morphological characterization and wing description of Vespa orientalis orientalis queens [PDF]

Biotechnology in Animal Husbandry, 2017
Oriental hornets, Vespa orientalis, are dangerous enemy to bee colonies in some countries of the world. There are more than one subspecies of V. orientalis.
Abou-Shaara Hossam
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Differential Gene Expression and Protein Abundance Evince Ontogenetic Bias toward Castes in a Primitively Eusocial Wasp

, 2010
Polistes paper wasps are models for understanding conditions that may have characterized the origin of worker and queen castes and, therefore, the origin of paper wasp sociality.
Hunt, James H, Toth, Amy L, Thomas C Newman, Amdam, Gro V, Wolschin, Florian, Henshaw Michael T., Michael T Henshaw, Wolschin Florian, Amy L Toth, Toth Amy L., James H Hunt, Amdam Gro V., Gro V Amdam, Hunt James H., Newman Thomas C., Henshaw, Michael T, Newman, Thomas C, Florian Wolschin   +17 more
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Catalogue of the Australian Eumeninae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)

, 2021
Carpenter, James M., Brown, Graham R. (2021): Catalogue of the Australian Eumeninae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae). Zootaxa 4919 (1): 1-68, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4919.1.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4919.1.
Brown, Graham R., Carpenter, James M.
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