Resource Storage in the Neotropical Social Wasp Mischocyttarus socialis (Saussure, 1854) (Vespidae: Polistini)

Like other Hymenoptera, the social wasps can store liquid and solid resources inside the cells of their nests as reserve for periods of foof shortage. This study describes the occurrence of honey storage in colonies of the neotropical independently-founding wasp Mischocyttarus socialis. During Augus...

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Main Authors: Bruno Corrêa Barbosa, Mateus Detoni, Tatiane Tagliatti Maciel, Fábio Prezoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana 2017-10-01
Series:Sociobiology
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Online Access:http://periodicos.uefs.br/index.php/sociobiology/article/view/1686