Scraping sounds produced by a social wasp (Asteloeca ujhelyii, Hymenoptera: Vespidae)

Ethology

Volumn 111, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1116-1125

  Nascimento, Fábio S ^a   Hrncir, Michael ^b   Tolfiski, Adam ^c   Zucchi, Ronaldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; SOCIAL INSECT; WASP;

ASTELOECA UJHELYII; HYMENOPTERA; VESPIDAE;

EID: 28444472046     PISSN: 01791613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.2005.01124.x     Document Type: Article

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