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Darwin wasps of the genus Seticornuta Morley, 1913 (Ichneumonidae: Metopiinae) in the Neotropical region, with a key to species

European Journal of Taxonomy, 2022
The genus Seticornuta Morley, 1913 currently comprises nine described species; here, nine new species are described: S. anchanchu sp. nov., S. carinata sp. nov., S. cuckoo sp. nov., S. curupira sp. nov., S. flava sp. nov., S. muqui sp.
Mabel Alvarado
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Biotechnologies in pest wasp control: taking the sting out of pest management for Māori businesses?

New Genetics and Society, 2021
In Aotearoa New Zealand, the government’s ambitious target of becoming “predator-free” by 2050 has reignited public discussion on biotechnologies. The disproportionate abundance of German and common wasps in New Zealand disrupts native biodiversity and ...
Symon Palmer, Ocean Ripeka Mercier
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Representatives of the superfamilies Vespoidea, Apoidea (Spheciformes) and Chrysidoidea in the Zoological Museum of Ivan Franko National University of Lviv

Біологічні студії, 2022
Background. This paper presents analysis of a collection of wasps (Vespoidea, Apoidea (Spheciformes) and Chrysidoidea) housed in the Zoological Museum of Ivan Franko National University of Lviv. The collection includes 779 specimens of wasps which belong
S. Pytel-Huta, I. Skyrpan, Y. Tsaryk, I. Shydlovskyy, I. Khamar   +4 more
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Weather Variables Affecting the Behaviour of Insect Flower Visitors and Main Pollinators of Erythroxylum myrsinites Martius (Erythroxylaceae)

Sociobiology, 2021
Basic research assessing environmental effects on entire pollinator communities are still uncommon, particularly for rare and commercially unattractive plant-pollinator partners. We investigated the community of flower visitors of Erythroxylum myrsinites
Rafael Barbizan Sühs, Alexandre Somavilla, Eduardo Luís Hettwer Giehl   +2 more
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Ecological Drivers of Non-kin Cooperation in the Hymenoptera

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Despite the prominence of kin selection as a framework for understanding the evolution of sociality, many animal groups are comprised of unrelated individuals.
Madeleine M. Ostwald, Brian R. Haney, Jennifer H. Fewell   +2 more
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Observing bees and wasps: Why surveys and monitoring programs are critical and how they can improve our understanding of these beneficial hymenopterans

Journal of Pollination Ecology, 2023
Flower-visiting bees and wasps (Hymenoptera: Apoidea, Pompiloidea, Scolioidea, Tiphioidea, and Vespoidea) provide essential services in agricultural and urban systems, and ecological functions in natural ecosystems.
Jason Graham, Joshua Campbell, Alexandra Tsalickis, Cory Stanley-Stahr, James Ellis   +4 more
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Allozyme variation and sociogenetic structure of Polistes satan Bequaert 1940 colonies (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)

Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2007
We collected 40 colonies of the wasp Polistes satan in November 1993 (Population A = 23 colonies) and October 1995 (Population B = 17 colonies) from the town of Delfinopólis in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais.
Jane Cristina Wehren Gaspar, Margarita María López-Uribe, Marco Antônio Del Lama   +2 more
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First contribution to the knowledge of the braconid wasps (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) of Malta [PDF]

, 2015
A total of 48 species of braconid wasps (excluding 16 Aphidiidae) are here reported as occurring in the Maltese Islands, of which 38 species are reported for the first time from this territory.
Papp, Jeno
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A Historical Review of Management Options Used against the Stable Fly (Diptera: Muscidae)

Insects, 2020
The stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans (L.) (Diptera: Muscidae), remains a significant economic pest globally in situations where intensive animal production or horticultural production provide a suitable developmental medium.
David Cook
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Two Transiting Hot Jupiters from the WASP Survey: WASP-150b and WASP-176b [PDF]

The Astronomical Journal, 2020
Abstract We report the discovery of two transiting exoplanets from the WASP survey, WASP-150b and WASP-176b. WASP-150b is an eccentric (e = 0.38) hot Jupiter on a 5.6 day orbit around a V = 12.03, F8 main-sequence host. The host star has a mass and radius of 1.4 and 1.7
Benjamin F. Cooke, Don Pollacco, Y. Almleaky, K. Barkaoui, Z. Benkhaldoun, James A. Blake, François Bouchy, Panos Boumis, D. J. A. Brown, Ivan Bruni, A. Burdanov, Andrew Collier Cameron, Paul Chote, A. Daassou, Giuseppe D’ago, Shweta Dalal, Mario Damasso, L. Delrez, A. P. Doyle, E. Ducrot, M. Gillon, G. Hébrard, C. Hellier, Thomas Henning, E. Jehin, Flavien Kiefer, George W. King, Alexios Liakos, Théo Lopez, Luigi Mancini, Rosemary Mardling, P. F. L. Maxted, James McCormac, C. Murray, Louise D. Nielsen, Hugh Osborn, E. Palle, Francesco Pepe, F. J. Pozuelos, J. Prieto-Arranz, D. Queloz, Nicole Schanche, Damien Ségransan, Barry Smalley, John Southworth, S. Thompson, Oliver Turner, Stéphane Udry, S. Velasco, Richard West, Pete Wheatley, John Alikakos   +51 more
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