Nesting Ecology and Colony Survival of Two Invasive Polistes Wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) in New Zealand.
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DOI: 10.1093/ee/nvab086
Abstract: We examined the abundance, nesting ecology, and colony survival of two invasive species of paper wasp, Polistes dominula Christ (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) and Polistes chinensis Pérez (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), within their invaded range in New Zealand. The… read more here.
Keywords: nesting ecology; colony survival; ecology; hymenoptera vespidae ... See more keywords
The Venom Compound N-(3-methylbutyl)acetamide Attracts Several Polistes (Fuscopolistes) Species (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)
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DOI: 10.1093/jee/toaa065
Abstract: Abstract Polistes paper wasps in the Fuscopolistes subgenus (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) can be serious pests when they swarm at tall man-made structures. Chemical attractants may be useful to trap such paper wasps when they achieve pest… read more here.
Keywords: methylbutyl acetamide; wasps; paper wasps; compound methylbutyl ... See more keywords
Checklist of vespid wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) of Goa, India, with new records and a key to species.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4585.2.3
Abstract: This study on the vespid fauna (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) reports 33 species belonging to 22 genera and four subfamilies from the state of Goa, India. Of these, 26 species, 18 genera, and two subfamilies are newly… read more here.
Keywords: goa; hymenoptera vespidae; vespid wasps; goa india ... See more keywords
The genus Calligaster de Saussure (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Zethinae) in the Philippine Islands.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5155.1.6
Abstract: The Philippine species of the genus Calligaster de Saussure, 1852 are reviewed. Two species are recorded: C. ilocana Selis, sp. nov. and C. williamsi Bequaert, 1940. Calligaster zetteli Gusenleitner, 2006 is recognized as a synonym… read more here.
Keywords: hymenoptera vespidae; saussure hymenoptera; genus calligaster; vespidae zethinae ... See more keywords
Occurrence of Social Wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) in a Sugarcane Culture
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DOI: 10.13102/sociobiology.v65i2.2151
Abstract: Predation of Lepidoptera caterpillars - including agricultural pest species - is one of the main ways through which social wasps gather proteinaceous resources. The presence of social wasps was sampled through active search and bait… read more here.
Keywords: social wasps; wasps; hymenoptera vespidae; sugarcane culture ... See more keywords
Polistes associus (Kohl, 1898) recorded from Slovakia after 66 years (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)
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DOI: 10.15560/17.1.247
Abstract: We present the second record of Polistes associus (Kohl, 1898) (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) from Slovakia after 66 years and discuss the distribution of this species in Europe. Morphological features of the species are compared with those… read more here.
Keywords: slovakia years; polistes associus; hymenoptera vespidae; associus kohl ... See more keywords
Survey of social wasps (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Polistinae) in Amazon rainforest fragments in Acre, Brazil
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DOI: 10.1590/1809-4392201700913
Abstract: The State of Acre, in the southwestern Brazilian Amazon, harbors high biodiversity and a high degree of endemisms. Nevertheless, there are few studies on the diversity of social wasps occurring in this region. This study… read more here.
Keywords: vespidae polistinae; wasps; wasps hymenoptera; social wasps ... See more keywords