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SUBMITTER: Nishimoto Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8211671 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nishimoto Yutaka Y Shimizu Akira A Yoshimura Jin J Endo Tomoji T
Scientific reports 20210617 1
To clarify the life history of the Japanese spider wasp Dipogon sperconsus, bionomical studies using bamboo-cane trap nests were carried out in Japan. Based on weekly and consecutive daily surveys of trap nests and rearing of broods from collected nests, we evaluated the production of cells and eggs per day, prey spiders, and seasonal patterns of nesting activities. We found a relatively short critical period of switching from the summer generation into the overwintering generation. We also foun ...[more]