Honey bees and social wasps reach convergent architectural solutions to nest-building problems

The geographical origin, refugia, and diversification of honey bees (Apis spp.) based on biogeography and niche modeling

(2021) Yongkun Ji   APIDOLOGIE

Imperfect comb construction reveals the architectural abilities of honeybees

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High-Quality Assemblies for Three Invasive Social Wasps from the Vespula Genus

(2020) Thomas W. R. Harrop et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

Marimbondos: systematics, biogeography, and evolution of social behaviour of neotropical swarm‐founding wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Epiponini)

(2020) Fernando B. Noll et al.   CLADISTICS

Phylogenomic Evidence Overturns Current Conceptions of Social Evolution in Wasps (Vespidae)

(2018) Patrick K Piekarski et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Queenless honey bees build infrastructure for direct reproduction until their new queen proves her worth

(2018) Michael L. Smith   EVOLUTION

Matricide and queen sex allocation in a yellowjacket wasp

(2016) Kevin J. Loope   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Matricide and queen sex allocation in a yellowjacket wasp

(2016) Kevin J. Loope   Science of Nature

Phylogenetic tests reject Emery's rule in the evolution of social parasitism in yellowjackets and hornets (Hymenoptera: Vespidae, Vespinae)

(2015) Federico Lopez-Osorio et al.   Royal Society Open Science

A critical number of workers in a honeybee colony triggers investment in reproduction

(2014) Michael L. Smith et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Colony stage and not facultative policing explains pattern of worker reproduction in the Saxon wasp

(2011) W. BONCKAERT et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Comb construction in mixed-species colonies of honeybees, Apis cerana and Apis mellifera

(2010) M. X. Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Anomalous Strength Characteristics of Tilt Grain Boundaries in Graphene

(2010) R. Grantab et al.   SCIENCE

Resource allocation in a social wasp: effects of breeding system and life cycle on reproductive decisions

(2009) ELIZABETH L. JOHNSON et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY