Bees are important pollinators and are essential for the reproduction of many plants in
natural and agricultural ecosystems. However, bees can have adverse ecological effects …

Complex biotic networks of invaders and their new environments pose immense challenges
for researchers aiming to predict current and future occupancy of introduced species. This …

Occurrences of introduced and invasive pollinators are increasing worldwide. To predict the
potential impacts of exotic bees on native ecosystems we need to understand their …

Simple Summary Honey bee colonies collect pollen from plants as a source of nutrients.
Diverse diets comprising pollen from many different plant species are beneficial for honey …

Megachile sculpturalis is the first non native bee species established in Europe, originating
from E Asia. Since early detections in SW Europe (2008–2010) its spreading resulted in a …

From the 1990s, the Southeast Asia native giant resin bee Megachile sculpturalis (Smith,
1853) was introduced first to North America, and then to many countries in Europe. Despite …

Megachile sculpturalis est une abeille originaire de l'est de l'Asie aujourd'hui également
présente en Amérique du Nord et en Europe. Cet article fait suite à la première synthèse sur …

There is a growing interest to document and better understand patterns and processes
involved in non-native bee introductions and subsequent colonization of new areas …

Biological invasions are an increasing threat to ecosystems; early identification of invasive
species and rigorous monitoring are prerequisites to minimize environmental damage …

A new invasive bee species, Megachile sculpturalis Smith, 1853 was revealed nesting in
Simferopol (Crimea) in 2019. Bees occupied a “bee hotel” located on the 5th floor of a …