[PDF][PDF] A systematic review of the Neotropical social wasp genus Angiopolybia Araujo, 1946 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis …

PCS Barroso, RST Menezes… - Arthropod …, 2022 - arthropod-systematics.arphahub …
For the Neotropical genus Angiopolybia Araujo 1946, several phenotypic forms were
previously described, however, they have not been studied within an integrative taxonomic …

Comparative phylogeography and palaeomodelling reveal idiosyncratic responses to climate changes in Neotropical paper wasps

AF Carvalho, RST Menezes, EA Miranda… - Biological Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The impact of the broad disjunction between Amazonia and the Atlantic Forest on
biodiversity has been the theme of several discussions in recent decades. Here, we …

Molecular Phylogeny and Historical Biogeography of the Neotropical Swarm-Founding Social Wasp Genus Synoeca (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)

RST Menezes, SG Brady, AF Carvalho, MA Del Lama… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The Neotropical Region harbors high biodiversity and many studies on mammals, reptiles,
amphibians and avifauna have investigated the causes for this pattern. However, there is a …

Phylomitogenomics reveals mito‐nuclear concordance in social wasps: The performance of mitochondrial markers and gene order for hymenopteran systematics

RST Menezes, FB Noll, M Aragão… - Systematic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Mitochondrial (mtDNA) genes have served as widely utilised genetic loci for phylogenetic
and phylogeographic studies of animals. However, the phylogenetic performance of many …

Predation on Eggs of Dendropsophus haddadi (Bastos & Pombal, 1996)(Anura: Hylidae) by the Social Wasp Angiopolybia pallens (Lepeletier, 1836)(Hymenoptera …

BT de Carvalho, LM Carilo Filho, IR Dias… - Sociobiology, 2024 - ojs3.uefs.br
Trophic relations are paramount in understanding the dimensions of a species' niche. While
we commonly perceive insects as natural prey for amphibians, the reverse is also true. This …

Neotropical Polistinae (Vespidae) and the progression rule principle: the round-trip hypothesis

AF Carvalho, RST Menezes, A Somavilla… - Neotropical …, 2015 - Springer
The progression rule principle is based on the relation between centers of origin and basal
forms, and the prediction that recently colonized areas are where novelties commonly occur …

Polistinae biogeography in the Neotropics: history and prospects

AF Carvalho, RST Menezes… - Volume 42, Pags …, 2015 - repositorio.inpa.gov.br
Discussions regarding Polistinae biogeography in the last two decades rarely associated
current patterns of distribution with environmental changes. This well-known and very …

Biogeographical hypotheses for the neotropical social wasps

A Somavilla, AF Carvalho, RST Menezes - Neotropical Social Wasps …, 2021 - Springer
Biogeographical studies for Neotropical polistines are very recent and with scarce
information. For instance, there is a paucity of discussions linking multiple sources of …