Does climate influence phenological trends in social wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespinae) in Poland?

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 203-208

  Tryjanowski, Piotr ^a   Pawlikowski, Tadeusz ^b   Pawlikowski, Krzysztof ^c   Banaszak Cibicka, Weronika ^a   Sparks, Tim H ^a  

^a POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Appearance date; Climate change; German wasp; Hornet; Hymenoptera; Long term study; Poland; Social insects; Temperature; Vespa crabro; Vespinae; Vespula germanica

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; INSECT; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; PHENOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TAXONOMY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WASP;

HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; VESPA CRABRO; VESPINAE; VESPULA GERMANICA;

EID: 77957865135     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/eje.2010.027     Document Type: Article

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