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Effects of Predation by Bumblebee Wolves (Philanthus bicinctus, sphecidae, hymenoptera) on Bumblebees and Plants

Abstract

The interactions between flowers and their pollinators have been extensively studied in ecology, evolution and conservation biology. Although predators can dramatically influence insect-flower interactions, this issue has been mostly ignored until recently. One of the best systems for quantifying the effect of predators on pollinators is that of bumblebee wolves (Philanthus bicinctus), which are sphecid wasps endemic to the American Rockies, …

Authors

Dukas R

Journal

The UW National Parks Service Research Station Annual Reports, Vol. 27, , pp. 78–78

Publisher

University of Wyoming Libraries

DOI

10.13001/uwnpsrc.2003.3543

ISSN

2693-2385