Caste and wing loading in a social wasp (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Dolichovespula maculata)
Variation in wing design and wing loading according to body weight is well studied across taxa of birds and flying insects. Comparable studies have not been made in the few insects that show substantial size variation within the same phenon of a single species. We examine body measures of adults of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Hymenoptera Research |
| Online Access: | https://jhr.pensoft.net/article/68800/download/pdf/ |