Ventilating activity at the hornet nest entrance

Journal of Ethology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 49-53

  Riabinin, Ksenia ^a   Kozhevnikov, Maria ^a   Ishay, Jacob S ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Artificial breeding boxes; Temperature dependent; Temperature regulation; Ventilatory wing beating; Vespa orientalis

Indexed keywords

HYMENOPTERA; VESPA; VESPA ORIENTALIS; VESPIDAE; VESPINAE;

EID: 1342333368     PISSN: 02890771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10164-003-0098-7     Document Type: Article

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