Vespas Sociais (Vespidae: Polistinae) do Instituto Inhotim, Minas Gerais, Brasil

Due to the great loss of insect diversity the world has been suffering, inventorying existing species can provide us with insights for future studies on conservation of functional groups. The objective of this work is to contribute with knowledge of the social wasp fauna of Minas Gerais, by determi...

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Main Authors: Bruno C. Barbosa, Tatiane T. Maciel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Entomológica do Brasil 2022-12-01
Series:Entomological Communications
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Online Access:https://www.entomologicalcommunications.org/index.php/entcom/article/view/289
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description Due to the great loss of insect diversity the world has been suffering, inventorying existing species can provide us with insights for future studies on conservation of functional groups. The objective of this work is to contribute with knowledge of the social wasp fauna of Minas Gerais, by determining the species of the visitation area of the Inhotim Institute, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Through active search for nests, 49 colonies of 16 species and nine genera were recorded.
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spelling doaj.art-47dce43598f842f28cefc2eab9cb50372022-12-22T04:41:26ZengSociedade Entomológica do BrasilEntomological Communications2675-13052022-12-01410.37486/2675-1305.ec04040Vespas Sociais (Vespidae: Polistinae) do Instituto Inhotim, Minas Gerais, BrasilBruno C. Barbosa0Tatiane T. Maciel1Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Manaus, AMInstituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Manaus, AM Due to the great loss of insect diversity the world has been suffering, inventorying existing species can provide us with insights for future studies on conservation of functional groups. The objective of this work is to contribute with knowledge of the social wasp fauna of Minas Gerais, by determining the species of the visitation area of the Inhotim Institute, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Through active search for nests, 49 colonies of 16 species and nine genera were recorded. https://www.entomologicalcommunications.org/index.php/entcom/article/view/289ConservationdiversityHymenopteraBotanical Garden
spellingShingle Bruno C. Barbosa
Tatiane T. Maciel
Vespas Sociais (Vespidae: Polistinae) do Instituto Inhotim, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Entomological Communications
Conservation
diversity
Hymenoptera
Botanical Garden
title Vespas Sociais (Vespidae: Polistinae) do Instituto Inhotim, Minas Gerais, Brasil
title_full Vespas Sociais (Vespidae: Polistinae) do Instituto Inhotim, Minas Gerais, Brasil
title_fullStr Vespas Sociais (Vespidae: Polistinae) do Instituto Inhotim, Minas Gerais, Brasil
title_full_unstemmed Vespas Sociais (Vespidae: Polistinae) do Instituto Inhotim, Minas Gerais, Brasil
title_short Vespas Sociais (Vespidae: Polistinae) do Instituto Inhotim, Minas Gerais, Brasil
title_sort vespas sociais vespidae polistinae do instituto inhotim minas gerais brasil
topic Conservation
diversity
Hymenoptera
Botanical Garden
url https://www.entomologicalcommunications.org/index.php/entcom/article/view/289
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