NESTING CYCLE AND HOMING IN THE DIGGER WASP BEMBIX ROSTRATA (HYMENOPTERA-SPHECIDAE)

Authors
TENGO J SCHONE H KUHME WD SCHONE H KUHME L
Citation
J. Tengo et al., NESTING CYCLE AND HOMING IN THE DIGGER WASP BEMBIX ROSTRATA (HYMENOPTERA-SPHECIDAE), Ethology, ecology and evolution, 8(2), 1996, pp. 207-211
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Zoology,"Behavioral Sciences
Journal title
Ethology, ecology and evolution → ACNP
ISSN journal
03949370
Volume
8
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
207 - 211
Database
ISI
SICI code
0394-9370(1996)8:2<207:NCAHIT>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
The behavioural events constituting a nesting cycle were documented an d compared with the results of homing experiments. Homing times of dis placed wasps decreased as the nesting cycle progressed and as provisio ning increased.