Cuckoo wasps (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae) are parasites of many insects, which especially often found in the nests solitary bees (Apoidae: Megachilidae) and (Vespidae: Eumeninae; Crabronidae). The work presents data on species richness ecology cuckoo tribe Chrysidini plant communities water protection zone Kuma Podkumok rivers, where 81 from 5 genera were recorded: Chrysidea – 2 species, Chrysis ...

Esta pesquisa teve por objetivo geral analisar o uso etnomedicinal do cajueiro roxo (Anacardium occidentale L.) na Paraíba e a sua importância para as abelhas. Tratou-se de uma revisão sistemática literatura, em que foram selecionados estudos base dados Google Acadêmico, (https://bit.ly/3UFJ3dB) no Centro Referência Informação Ambiental (cria.org.br) (http://abelhaseplantas.cria.org.br/busca_pl...

The plant-pollinator relationship is generally considered mutualistic. This relationship is less clear, however, when pollinators also cause tissue damage. Some Megachilidae bees collect plant material for nests from the plants they pollinate. In this study, we examined the relationship between Anthidium manicatum, the European wool-carder bee, and the source of its preferred nesting material -...