Bembicine wasps (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae: Bembicinae: Bembicini, except Gorytina) of Rio de Janeiro State (southeast Brazil): inventory of species and notes on biology

Authors

  • Sandor Christiano Buys Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Oswaldo Cruz, Laboratório de Biodiversidade Entomológica

Keywords:

solitary wasps, Aculeata, Atlantic Forest, restinga, geographic distribution

Abstract

An inventory of the bembicine wasps (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae: Bembicinae: Bembicini, except Gorytina) found in Rio de Janeiro State is provided, based on the revision of the literature and on the examination of the entomological collections of the Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (CEIOC) and Museu Nacional - Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ). Original biological notes on Rubrica nasuta (Christ, 1791), Stictia signata signata (Linnaeus, 1758) and Stictia punctata (Fabricius, 1775) are also provided.
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Published

2012-09-01

How to Cite

Buys, S. C. (2012). Bembicine wasps (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae: Bembicinae: Bembicini, except Gorytina) of Rio de Janeiro State (southeast Brazil): inventory of species and notes on biology. Biota Neotropica, 12(3). Retrieved from //www.biotaneotropica.org.br/BN/article/view/990

Issue

Vol. 12 No. 3 (2012): v12n3

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Articles