Name - Ammophila dysmica

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:654246 [metadata]

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Host location and exploitation by the cleptoparasitic wasp Argochrysis armilla: the role of learning (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae).
• Parasite presence acts as a proximate cue in the nest-site selection process of the solitary digger wasp, Ammophila dysmica (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae).
• Aggregation by foraging insect parasitoids in response to local variations in host density: determining the dimensions of a host patch.
• Behaviorally mediated spatial and temporal refuges from a cleptoparasite, Argochrysis armilla (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae), attacking a ground-nesting wasp, Ammophila dysmica (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae).
• A solitary ground-nesting wasp truncates its parental investment in response to detection of parasites.

Search name in:

back