The alfalfa leafcutter bee (“ALCB”, Megachile rotundata) is a solitary, cavity-nesting bee native to Eurasia, managed as an agricultural pollinator of alfalfa and several other crops in North America
Nest construction is one of the most interesting behavior in paper wasps however, little information is available on the plants which are being used by wasps. We evaluated the possibility of using DNA
ABSTRACT Euglossa Latreille, 1802 do not live in large colonies, and these are usually maintained or “reactivated” by new females, subordinate to their mother, which construct and provision brood cell
The temperature of the nest influences fitness in cavity-nesting bees. Females may choose 14 nest cavities that mitigate their offspring’s exposure to stressful temperatures. This study aims to 15 und
