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Systematic Entomology, Volume 51, Issue 1, January‐March 2026.A subgeneric classification is proposed for Triepeolus—the second‐largest genus of cleptoparasitic apid bees in the world—and its sister genus Epeolus, with support from a newly presented dated phylogeny. Phylogenomic analysis based on ultraconserved elements revealed strong support for the monophyly of Triepeolus, which diverged from Epeolus sometime ...
Thomas M. Onuferko +2 more
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Specific immunotherapy in Albanian patients with anaphylaxis to hymenoptera venoms [PDF]
, 2002 Background: Severe allergic reactions during rush-specific immunotherapy (Rush-SIT) may occur in the treatment of hymenoptera sting allergy. The objective of the present study was to examine the characteristics of allergic reactions during Rush-SIT in a ...
Dinh, Q. Thai +6 more
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Diversity of Social Wasps on Semideciduous Seasonal Forest Fragments with Different Surrounding Matrix in Brazil [PDF]
, 2011 We surveyed social wasps (Polistinae) present in forest fragments of northwest of São Paulo state with different surroundings composed of a matrix of citrus crops and sugarcane in the expectation that the former matrix would be more diverse than the ...
Fernando Barbosa Noll +1 more
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Avispas sociales (Vespidae: polistinae) del suroccidente colombiano, Departamento de Nariño
Acta Biológica Colombiana, 1996 The list of 43 species of social wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Polistinae) of west of Nariño, Colombia is present with data about elevation range and habitat preferences. The richness decrease fastly with elevation.
Carlos E. Sarmiento M. +1 more
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Study on Floral Syndrome and Breeding System of an Endangered Species Rhododendron nymphaeoides
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.This study divided the flowering process of Rhododendron nymphaeoides into five periods and systematically investigated the floral traits, pollen morphology and viability, optimal solid media for in vitro pollen germination, storage temperature screening, pollen–ovule ratio and hybridization index, stigma receptivity, the effects of different ...
Jun Luo +9 more
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A remarkable new species of Zethus Fabricius (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae) from Costa Rica [PDF]
, 2009 Porter, new species, is described from Costa Rica. It forms a species group of its own, unique in its grotesquely enlarged male mandibles and reduced clypeus, single mid tibial spur, and in having a medio-apical bulge on the second sternite.
Porter, Charles C.
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Large Scale Homing in Honeybees [PDF]
, 2015 Honeybee foragers frequently fly several kilometres to and from vital resources, and communicate those locations to their nest mates by a symbolic dance language.
Pahl, Mario +3 more
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Polymorphism in Stelopolybia Areata (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) [PDF]
Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 1974 Polymorphism in the social Hymenoptera has been defined as the occurrence within a single colony of two or more distinct morphological forms, or castes, belonging to the same sex (Wilson 953). Wilson (953) has pointed out that polymorphism arises out of the occurrence of allometry (differential rates of growth o.f two parts of the body) over a ...
Robert L. Jeanne, Robert Fagen
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Pond frog as a predator of hornet workers: High tolerance to venomous stings
Ecosphere, Volume 16, Issue 12, December 2025.Abstract Some animals use stingers to repel attackers, and some predators have evolved tolerance to such stings, enabling them to consume venomous prey. For example, social wasps, such as hornets, use modified ovipositors as venomous stingers to inject venom, which can cause intense pain in humans.
Shinji Sugiura
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Don’t Spray the Wasps! Using \u3ci\u3ePolistes\u3c/i\u3e Paper Wasps for Pest Management in the Home Garden [PDF]
, 2011 Pest control poses a challenge to all gardeners, especially those wishing to use organic practices. We examined the potential use of Polistes paper wasps as a bio-control agent in the organic backyard garden.
Goldsmith, Laura, Henshaw, Michael
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