Sceliphron

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Sceliphron - mud daubers

genus Sceliphron

arthropod genus - a genus of arthropods

family Sphecidae, Sphecidae - mud daubers; some digger wasps

mason wasp - solitary wasp that constructs nests of hardened mud or clay for the young

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For instance, chemotactile cues are necessary to produce stinging behavior in the spider-hunting wasps Sceliphron caementarium and Agenoideus humilis (Eberhard, 1970).

Una posible funcion de los estabilimentos en telas de arana como estructuras defensivas que distraen a los depredadores

Mortality of Sceliphron assimile Dahlbom (Sphecidae) caused by the eulophid Melittobia chalybii Ashmead.

The phenology and spatial distribution of cavity-nesting hymenoptera and their parasitoids in a California Oak-Chaparral landscape mosaic

Inquilinos de Sceliphron assimile, com enfasis en Podium fulvipes (Hymenoptera: Vespidae, Sphecidae, Megachilidae).

Nesting biology of Podium angustifrons Kohl (Hymenoptera, Sphecidae) in an Araucaria Forest Fragment/Biologia de nidificacao de Podium angustifrons Kohl (Hymenoptera, Sphecidae) em um fragmento de floresta com araucarias

In the present paper, we report the parasitic relationship between the eulophid parasitoid Melittobia australica Girault, 1912 and its host, the solitary wasp Sceliphron asiaticum (Linnaeus, 1758) (Sphecidae) in Brazil.

An observation of the parasitoid Melittobia australica Girault (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) and its host, the solitary wasp Sceliphron Asiaticum (Linnaeus) (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae)

Freeman BE and Johnston B (1978) Gregarious roosting in the sphecid wasp Sceliphron assimile.

Sleeping aggregations of bees in relation to the risk of fire at their roosting sites in a forested, suburban landscape in eastern Australia

Sceliphron caementarium was observed in March, April, May and June.

IMPACT OF ABIOTIC FACTORS ON INSECT DIVERSITY OF AT LAWRENCE GARDEN, LAHORE

During June 2008 short trips were done in Veracruz to collect muddauber nests built by Sceliphron and Trypoxylon wasps (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae, Crabronidae), as well as fruits attacked by fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae).

Melittobia digitata Dahms (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) and Monodontomerus mexicanus Gahan (Hym.: Pteromalidae) on a nest of Trypoxylon (Trypargilum) mexicanum (Saussure) (Hym.: Crabronidae) collected near xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico

This blue mud dauber uses abandoned nests of the black and yellow mud dauber Sceliphron caementarium (Drury) (Rau, 1928), which was not collected in our study.

Abundance and diversity of thread-waisted wasps (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae: Sphecinae) at Alice L. Kibbe Life Science Station, Hancock County, Illinois USA

For instance, it is often unclear what cue initiates the cryptic prey flushing behavior reported in Sceliphron laetum (F.