Colony cycle, foundation strategy and nesting biology of a Neotropical paper wasp Ciclo colonial, estrategia de la fundación y biología de anidación de una avispa de papel neotropical

Colony cycle, foundation strategy and nesting biology of a Neotropical paper wasp Ciclo colonial, estrategia de la fundación y biología de anidación de una avispa de papel neotropical

Polistes ferreri Saussure, 1853 is a Neotropical paper wasp often found in anthropic environments. However, there is little information available on biological, ecological and behavioral interactions of this species under these environmental conditions. This study investigated the colony cycle, foun...

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Main Authors: DANIELLE M. S SINZATO, FLÁVIO R ANDRADE, ANDRÉ R DE SOUZA, KLEBER DEL-CLARO, FÁBIO PREZOTO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:Revista Chilena de Historia Natural
Subjects:
éxito colonia
fundación
Polistes ferreri
productividad de la colonia
colony productivity
colony success
foundation pattern
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