Observations on female nesting and male behavior of Stictia signata (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) in Brazil

Se describe el comportamiento gregario de anidamiento de la avispa esfésida Stictia signata (L.) en Santarém, Brasil. Se ofrece información acerca de la estructura del nido, el comportamiento, registro de sus insectos de presa y la territorialidad del macho. Los machos defienden su territorio, el cu...

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Main Author: Post, David C.
Format: Online
Language:eng
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 1981
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/25520
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spelling RBT255202022-05-16T19:33:20Z Observations on female nesting and male behavior of Stictia signata (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) in Brazil Observations on female nesting and male behavior of Stictia signata (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) in Brazil Post, David C. The behavior of a nesting aggregation of Stictia signata near Santarém. Brazil is described. Information on burrow structure, digging and provisioning behavior, prey records, placement of the egg, and male territoriality is provided. Males defended territories in the nesting aggregation against conspecific males. Males exhibited an attachment to specific territorial sites, which they periodically abandoned and later reoccupied during the course of a morning. Se describe el comportamiento gregario de anidamiento de la avispa esfésida Stictia signata (L.) en Santarém, Brasil. Se ofrece información acerca de la estructura del nido, el comportamiento, registro de sus insectos de presa y la territorialidad del macho. Los machos defienden su territorio, el cual abandonan y reocupan repetidamente en el curso de una mañana. Universidad de Costa Rica 1981-07-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Article application/pdf https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/25520 Revista de Biología Tropical; Vol. 29 No. 1 (1981): Volume 29 - Regular number 1 - July 1981; 105–113 Revista de Biología Tropical; Vol. 29 Núm. 1 (1981): Volumen 29 - Número regular 1 - Julio 1981; 105–113 Revista Biología Tropical; Vol. 29 N.º 1 (1981): Volume 29 - Regular number 1 - July 1981; 105–113 2215-2075 0034-7744 10.15517/rbt.v29i1 eng https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/25520/25815 Copyright (c) 1981 Revista de Biología Tropical http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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Observations on female nesting and male behavior of Stictia signata (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) in Brazil
author_facet Post, David C.
author_sort Post, David C.
description Se describe el comportamiento gregario de anidamiento de la avispa esfésida Stictia signata (L.) en Santarém, Brasil. Se ofrece información acerca de la estructura del nido, el comportamiento, registro de sus insectos de presa y la territorialidad del macho. Los machos defienden su territorio, el cual abandonan y reocupan repetidamente en el curso de una mañana.
title Observations on female nesting and male behavior of Stictia signata (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) in Brazil
title_short Observations on female nesting and male behavior of Stictia signata (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) in Brazil
title_full Observations on female nesting and male behavior of Stictia signata (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) in Brazil
title_fullStr Observations on female nesting and male behavior of Stictia signata (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Observations on female nesting and male behavior of Stictia signata (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) in Brazil
title_sort observations on female nesting and male behavior of stictia signata (hymenoptera: sphecidae) in brazil
title_alt Observations on female nesting and male behavior of Stictia signata (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) in Brazil
publisher Universidad de Costa Rica
publishDate 1981
url https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/25520
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