… These results are similar to Prezoto and Machado [32] in which both show a high rate of
success in controlling specific pest populations, attesting to the social wasps’ potential as a …

Urban cemeteries on a global scale raise concerns due to their potential to concentrate
differing levels of hazardous pollutants in their native soils due to the unnatural concentration of …

The first records of social wasps in Brazil were made during expeditions that focused on the
taxonomy and distribution of the species in the country. From the 70s there was a change in …

… Lima, MA, JR Lima, & F. Prezoto 2000. Levantamento dos gêneros, flutuação das colônias
e hábitos de nidificação de vespas sociais (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) no campus da UFJF, …

Sudies of species survey are important to know the available natural resources and to get
useful information about the ecological characteristics of a specific area. There are not studies, …

The social wasps are predators of many insect species and the study of their preys can
reveal the potential of these natural enemies in biological control programs. A total of 240h of …

… sirnil/irnus was 0.004 (Prezoto ei ai. 1994). Water coliections were inade generaily in sites
around the nest and lasted only 1.5 ± 1.0 minutes (1 - 4); the forager arriving with water did …

Network analysis as a tool for ecological interactions studies has been widely used since
last decade. However, there are few studies on the factors that shape network patterns in …

… Prezoto 2000. Levantamento dos gêneros, flutuação das colônias e hábitos de
nidificação de vespas sociais (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) no Campus da UFJF, Juiz de Fora …

In this chapter, we list the 381 species of social wasps from Brazil and inform the Brazilian
state distribution: Agelaia (n = 21 species), Angiopolybia (n = 4), Apoica (n = 9), Asteloeca (n = …