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A Nutritional Profile of the Trap-Nesting Wasp Trypoxylon lactitarse (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae): Comparison of Sexes and Overwintering and Non-Overwintering Generations

Insects, 2017
The wasp Trypoxylon lactitarse Saussure is a bivoltine trap-nesting species that possesses a non-overwintering generation (G1) and a generation that overwinters as a prepupa (G2).
Timothy M. Judd, Matthew P. Fasnacht
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WASPS [PDF]

Notes and Queries
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Evaluation of the Wind Potential and Optimal Design of a Wind Farm in The Arzew Industrial Zone in Western Algeria

International Journal of Renewable Energy Development, 2020
This work presents an assessment of the wind potential and a design methodology for a 10 MW wind farm in the Arzew industrial region, located in northwest Algeria, to improve the quality of service of the electricity grid and increase Algeria's ...
Salah Marih, Leila Ghomri, Benaissa Bekkouche   +2 more
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A new species of braconid wasp Meteorus Haliday (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Meteorinae) from India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2021
A new species of braconid wasp, Meteorus rubrum Ahmed & Shamim sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Meteorinae), is described from India.  The new species is closely related with M. dichomeridis (Wilkinson, 1930) and M. kotanni (Maeto, 1986).
Zaheer Ahmed, Altaf Hussain Mir, Mohammad Shamim   +2 more
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Venom Proteins from Parasitoid Wasps and Their Biological Functions

Toxins, 2015
Parasitoid wasps are valuable biological control agents that suppress their host populations. Factors introduced by the female wasp at parasitization play significant roles in facilitating successful development of the parasitoid larva either inside ...
Sébastien J. M. Moreau, Sassan Asgari
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Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome gene mutations modulate cancer susceptibility in the p53± murine model

OncoImmunology, 2018
The Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein (WASp) is a key regulator of the actin cytoskeleton in hematopoietic cells and mutated in two severe immunodeficiency diseases with high incidence of cancer.
Marton Keszei, Joanna S. Kritikou, Deborah Sandfort, Minghui He, Mariana M.S. Oliveira, Hannah Wurzer, Raoul V. Kuiper, Lisa S. Westerberg   +7 more
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First record of parasitism in Avicularia purpurea Kirk, 1990 (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Aviculariinae) by Notocyphus aff. tyrannicus Smith, 1855 (Hymenoptera: Notocyphinae) in the Ecuadorian Amazon

Revista Chilena de Entomología, 2021
A brief note is presented on a first case of parasitism by Notocyphus aff. tyrannicus Smith, 1855 on Avicularia purpurea Kirk, 1990 in the Amazon region of Ecuador; being a second case of parasitism on Aviculariinae by one Pompilid wasp.
José Manuel Falcón Reibán, Rubén Patricio Picón Rentería, Jaime Daniel Fajardo Torres   +2 more
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Three WASP-South transiting exoplanets: WASP-74b, WASP-83b & WASP-89b

, 2014
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Hellier, Coel, Anderson, D. R., Cameron, A. Collier, Delrez, L., Gillon, M., Jehin, E., Lendl, M., Maxted, P. F. L., Pepe, F., Pollacco, D., Queloz, D., Segransan, D., Smalley, B., Smith, A. M. S., Southworth, J., Triaud, A. H. M. J., Turner, O. D., Udry, S., West, R. G.   +18 more
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Anti-Tumor Effects of Vespa bicolor Venom on Liver Cancer: In Vitro and In Vivo Studies

Toxins
Despite the popular belief in the anti-tumor properties of Vespa bicolor venom (VBV), there is limited scientific evidence to support this claim.
Yong-Hua Wu, Feng Xiong, Zheng-Wen Ou, Jing-An Wang, Jing Cui, Lin Jiang, Wen-Jian Lan   +6 more
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First record of Obeza nigromaculata (Cameron, 1884) (Hymenoptera, Eucharitidae, Eucharitini) from Colombia, with one nomenclatural act for the species [PDF]

Biodiversity Data Journal
Obeza nigromaculata (Cameron, 1884) is recorded for the first time from South America and Colombia, in a cacao-producing agroecosystem of the south-eastern region of the country.
Mónica Rivas-Quezada, Jean Gamboa, Francisco Serna   +2 more
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