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related wasps and bees,
belong to the
order Hymenoptera. Ants
evolved from
vespoid wasp
ancestors in the
Cretaceous period. More than 13,800 of an estimated...
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solitary habits, predators, scavengers, parasitoids, and some herbivores.
Vespoid wasp
females have
antennae with 10 flagellomeres,
while males have 11 flagellomeres...
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grooves on the side of the
metasoma called felt lines. Only two
other vespoid families (Bradynobaenidae and Chyphotidae) have felt lines, but the females...
- wings)
species are known.
Spider wasps are best
distinguished from
other vespoid wasps in
having (in most species) a
transverse groove bisecting the mesopleuron...
- wasp larvae. This same
evolutionary scenario may have
occurred within the
vespoid wasps,
where the
pollen wasps evolved from
predatory ancestors.
Based on...
- 265–274. doi:10.1111/j.1440-6055.2008.00658.x. Archer, M.E. (2014). The
Vespoid Wasps (Tiphiidae, Mutillidae, Sapygidae,
Scoliidae and Vespidae) of the...
- Kingdom. Powell, D. (1938). "The
biology of
Cephalonomia tarsalis (Ash.), a
vespoid wasp (Bethylidae: Hymenoptera)
parasitic on the
sawtoothed grain beetle"...
- bankruptcy, and Sun Tzu uses
Roman to help
compete with a
company called Vespoid that
manages the
investments of
India and the
Vatican Bank. A
battle over...
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genus Archimyrmex may
possibly be the
ancestor of Myrmecia. In the Evans'
vespoid scala,
Myrmecia and
other primitive ant
genera such as
Amblyopone and Nothomyrmecia...
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Myrmecia exhibit behaviour similar to a
clade of soil-dwelling
families of
vespoid wasps. The
following cladogram generated by
Canadian entomologist S. B...
