Competition between the native and the introduced hornets Vespa crabro and Vespa velutina: a comparison of potentially relevant life‐history traits A Cini, F Cappa, I Petrocelli, I Pepiciello, L Bortolotti, R Cervo Ecological Entomology 43 (3), 351-362, 2018 | 78 | 2018 |
Evidence of immunocompetence reduction induced by cadmium exposure in honey bees (Apis mellifera) P Polykretis, G Delfino, I Petrocelli, R Cervo, G Tanteri, G Montori, B Perito, ... Environmental Pollution 218, 826-834, 2016 | 48 | 2016 |
Speed and accuracy in nest-mate recognition: a hover wasp prioritizes face recognition over colony odour cues to minimize intrusion by outsiders D Baracchi, I Petrocelli, L Chittka, G Ricciardi, S Turillazzi Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 282 (1802), 20142750, 2015 | 45 | 2015 |
Natural biocide disrupts nestmate recognition in honeybees F Cappa, I Petrocelli, FR Dani, L Dapporto, M Giovannini, ... Scientific Reports 9 (1), 3171, 2019 | 39 | 2019 |
Facial markings in the hover wasps: quality signals and familiar recognition cues in two species of Stenogastrinae D Baracchi, I Petrocelli, G Cusseau, L Pizzocaro, S Teseo, S Turillazzi Animal Behaviour 85 (1), 203-212, 2013 | 39 | 2013 |
Cuticular hydrocarbons as cues of sex and health condition in Polistes dominula wasps L Beani, AG Bagneres, M Elia, I Petrocelli, F Cappa, MC Lorenzi Insectes Sociaux 66, 543-553, 2019 | 28 | 2019 |
Increased immunocompetence and network centrality of allogroomer workers suggest a link between individual and social immunity in honeybees A Cini, A Bordoni, F Cappa, I Petrocelli, M Pitzalis, I Iovinella, FR Dani, ... Scientific Reports 10 (1), 8928, 2020 | 27 | 2020 |
Antennal protein profile in honeybees: Caste and task matter more than age I Iovinella, F Cappa, A Cini, I Petrocelli, R Cervo, S Turillazzi, FR Dani Frontiers in Physiology 9, 748, 2018 | 27 | 2018 |
Comparison of thermal traits of Polistes dominula and Polistes gallicus, two European paper wasps with strongly differing distribution ranges H Kovac, H Käfer, I Petrocelli, A Stabentheiner Journal of Comparative Physiology B 187, 277-290, 2017 | 25 | 2017 |
Hydrocarbon rank signatures correlate with differential oophagy and dominance behaviour in Polistes dominulus foundresses L Dapporto, C Bruschini, R Cervo, I Petrocelli, S Turillazzi Journal of Experimental Biology 213 (3), 453-458, 2010 | 23 | 2010 |
Female volatiles as sex attractants in the invasive population of Vespa velutina nigrithorax F Cappa, A Cini, I Pepiciello, I Petrocelli, AF Inghilesi, G Anfora, FR Dani, ... Journal of insect physiology 119, 103952, 2019 | 22 | 2019 |
Incipient morphological castes in Polistes gallicus (Vespidae, Hymenoptera) L Dapporto, I Petrocelli, S Turillazzi Zoomorphology 130, 197-201, 2011 | 20 | 2011 |
Visual signals of individual quality in a European solitary founding paper wasp I Petrocelli, G Ricciardi, A Rodrigues de Souza, A Ermanni, A Ninu, ... Ethology 121 (3), 300-307, 2015 | 19 | 2015 |
Female body size, weight and fat storage rather than nestmateship determine male attraction in the invasive yellow-legged hornet Vespa velutina nigrithorax F Cappa, A Cini, I Pepiciello, I Petrocelli, R Cervo Ethology Ecology & Evolution 31 (1), 73-85, 2019 | 18 | 2019 |
Effect of climate on strategies of nest and body temperature regulation in paper wasps, Polistes biglumis and Polistes gallicus A Stabentheiner, JM Nagy, H Kovac, H Käfer, I Petrocelli, S Turillazzi Scientific reports 12 (1), 3372, 2022 | 17 | 2022 |
Subtle effect of Xenos vesparum (Xenidae, Strepsiptera) on the reproductive apparatus of its male host: Parasite or parasitoid? L Beani, D Marchini, F Cappa, I Petrocelli, M Gottardo, F Manfredini, ... Journal of Insect Physiology 101, 22-30, 2017 | 15 | 2017 |
Ontogenic caste differences in the Van der Vecht organ of primitively eusocial neotropical paper wasps AR de Souza, I Petrocelli, J Lino-Neto, EF Santos, FB Noll, S Turillazzi PLoS One 11 (5), e0154521, 2016 | 11 | 2016 |
The morphology of V an der V ecth's organ as a tool to measure caste dimorphism in P olistes paper wasps: a comparative approach I Petrocelli, S Turillazzi Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 51 (4), 274-278, 2013 | 11 | 2013 |
The respiratory metabolism of overwintering paper wasp gynes (Polistes dominula and Polistes gallicus) H Kovac, H Käfer, I Petrocelli, A Stabentheiner Physiological Entomology 47 (1), 62-71, 2022 | 10 | 2022 |
Immunity of honeybee guards reflects their transition from house bees to foragers F Cappa, I Petrocelli, A Cini, I Pepiciello, M Giovannini, AM Lazzeri, ... Ethology Ecology & Evolution 32 (3), 289-295, 2020 | 9 | 2020 |