- in such a way that only well-armored
portions of the
beewolf's body are presented. The
beewolf carries its prey back to a tunnel, but
usually only stores...
- The
European beewolf (Philanthus triangulum), also
known as the bee-killer wasp or the bee-eating
philanthus (from the now
obsolete synonym Philanthus...
- on
economic pests is
difficult to establish. The
roughly 140
species of
beewolf (Philanthinae) hunt bees,
including honeybees, to
provision their nests;...
- bees; the
ethologist Niko
Tinbergen estimated that a
single colony of the
beewolf Philanthus triangulum might kill
several thousand honeybees in a day: all...
- the
beewolf larvae,
placed by the
female beewolf in its
brood cells. The
cuckoo wasp
larvae feed on the
honeybees and on the
larvae of the
beewolf. Adults...
-
Giuseppe Maiello (eds.). Folk
Belief and
Traditions of the Supernatural.
Beewolf Press. pp. 58–91. Harper's Magazine. Harper's
Magazine Company. 1871. p...
- Maiello,
Giuseppe (eds.). Folk
Belief and
Traditions of the Supernatural.
Beewolf Press. pp. 58–91. Atkinson, John
Christopher (1891). The Last of the Giant...
-
bumblebeewolf (Philanthus bicinctus) is a
species of bee-hunting wasp (or "
beewolf") of
North America. It
makes deep
nests in soil.
Males are territorial...
- nectar). V.
bicolor preys on
honey bees to feed its larvae. The
European beewolf (Philanthus triangulum) is also able to
detect this
compound when hunting...
- such as the
green darner, some mantises,
water striders and the
European beewolf.
Arachnid predators of
western honey bees
include fishing spiders, lynx...
