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Pollen wasps, the
Masarinae, are
unusual wasps that are
typically treated as a
subfamily of Vespidae, but have in the past
sometimes been
recognized as...
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solely of
eusocial species,
while the Eumeninae, Euparagiinae, ****ellinae,
Masarinae and
Zethinae are all
solitary with the
exception of a few
communal and...
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potential pollination of
several plant species.
Pollen wasps in the
subfamily Masarinae gather nectar and
pollen in a crop
inside their bodies,
rather than on...
- Pompilidae). The term "pollen wasps", in particular, is
widely applied to the
Masarinae, a
subfamily of the Vespidae; they are
remarkable among solitary wasps...
- it is not
common practice to
refer to them as solitary). In addition,
Masarinae are solitary, but not
hunting (cf. Euparagia). And some
species e.g. the...
- on the
suctorial organ can be
found as part of the
glossa proboscis of
Masarinae (pollen wasps),
enabling nectar feeding from the deep and
narrow corolla...
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includes paper wasps (subfamily Polistinae),
pollen wasps (subfamily
Masarinae),
potter and
mason wasps (subfamily Eumeninae), and
yellow jackets (subfamily...
- Phylum:
Arthropoda class:
Insecta Order:
Hymenoptera Family:
Vespidae Subfamily:
Masarinae Genus:
Pseudomasaris Ashmead, 1902
Species 15 sp., see text...
- Vespidae: Eumeninae,
Masarinae) [Notable
information on
mason wasps and
pollen wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae,
Masarinae).]
Linzer biologische...
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investigating the
Paraguayan fauna,
chiefly insects (Eumeninae, Polistinae,
Masarinae,
Sphecinae and Trigonalidae), as well as vertebrates,
especially birds...