Attack Behavior of Elasmus polistis Burks (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) in Nest of Polistes versicolor (Oliver) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) and its Defensive Behavior
The attack behavior of Elaumus polistis Burks in the nest cells of Polistes versicolor (Oliver) was recorded for the first time in South America. We observed that E. polistis flies in front of the P. versicolor nest, enters inside it and oviposits on wasps prepupae and pupae, possibly through the ce...
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| Language: | English |
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Entomologistas do Brasil
2015-08-01
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| Series: | EntomoBrasilis |
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| Online Access: | https://www.entomobrasilis.org/index.php/ebras/article/view/475 |