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FURTHER OBSERVATIONS ON THE NESTING BEHAVIOR OF PENEPODIUM LUTEIPENNE (HYMENOPTERA, SPHECIDAE)
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Biodiversidade Entomológica. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Biodiversidade Entomológica. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Biodiversidade Entomológica. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Abstract
Stereotyped motor patterns related to oviposition and prey transport of the cockroach-hunting solitary
wasp Penepodium luteipenne (Fabricius, 1804) are described. Notes on provision, structure and aggregation
of the nests are also provided. The fieldwork was carried out in the Biological Station of Santa Lúcia,
an area covered with Atlantic Forest in Southeastern Brazil.
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