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Biology of the Parasitoid Melittobia (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) by Matthews, Robert W, González, Jorge M, Matthews, Janice R, Deyrup, Leif D

“…As parasitoids upon solitary bees and wasps and their nest cohabitants, Melittobia have an intricate life history that involves both female cooperation and…”
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Effects of gustatory nerve transection and regeneration on quinine-stimulated Fos-like immunoreactivity in the parabrachial nucleus of the rat by King, Camille Tessitore, Deyrup, Leif D., Dodson, Sara E., Galvin, Katherine E., Garcea, Mircea, Spector, Alan C.

“…The distribution of quinine‐stimulated Fos‐like immunoreactivity (FLI) in several subdivisions of the parabrachial nucleus (PBN) known to be responsive to…”
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FEEDING AND SIBLICIDAL CANNIBALISM IN A MALE PARASITIC WASP (HYMENOPTERA: EULOPHIDAE) by Deyrup, Leif D, Matthews, Robert W, Deyrup, Mark

“…Melittobia digitata Dahms is a small parasitic wasp known for its lethal male combat but subject to controversy regarding the occurrence of male feeding and…”
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Cooperative chewing in a gregariously developing parasitoid wasp, Melittobia digitata Dahms, is stimulated by structural cues and a pheromone in crude venom extract by DEYRUP, Leif D, MATTHEWS, Robert W, GONZALEZ, Jorge M

“…To disperse after mating, female Melittobia digitata Dahms (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) tunnel through the walls of their host's nest. We found that M. digitata…”
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Colletes francesae, a New Species of Colletid Bee (Hymenoptera: Colletidae) Associated with Sideroxylon tenax (Sapotaceae) in Florida Scrub Habitat by Deyrup, Mark A, Deyrup, Leif D

“…Colletes francesae, new species, is described and differentiated from other Colletes species. All specimens were collected from Florida scrub habitat on the…”
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New record of Psorophora ciliata in Maine, United States by Foss, Kimberly A, Deyrup, Leif D

“…The first confirmed record of Psorophora ciliata from Maine was made at South Berwick, ME, from a carbon dioxide-baited light trap collection on July 25, 2006…”
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Examining the relatedness of behaviors through experimentation: switching on and off chewing and feeding behaviors in a parasitic wasp by DEYRUP, Leif D, MATTHEWS, Robert W

“…Melittobia digitata (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) are parasitoids known for their cooperative escape behavior. The initial sequences of this escape chewing…”
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A simple technique for milking the venom of a small parasitic wasp, Melittobia digitata (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) by Deyrup, Leif D, Matthews, Robert W

“…We describe a simple method for obtaining good a quantity of pure venom from a small parasitoid wasp, Melittobia digitata. Crushing the insect's head causes…”
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Increased male sex ratio among brachypterous progeny in Melittobia femorata, a sib-mating parasitoid wasp (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) by MATTHEWS, ROBERT W., DEYRUP, LEIF D., GONZÁLEZ, JORGE M.

“…Melittobia are gregarious ectoparasitoid wasps that primarily attack various solitary bees and wasps. Characterized by high levels of inbreeding and an…”
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Colletes francesae, a new species of colletid bee in Florida scrub habitat by Deyrup, Mark A, Deyrup, Leif D

“…Colletes francesae, new species, is described and differentiated from other Colletes species. All specimens were collected from Florida scrub habitat on the…”
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