Search Results - "Perrard, Adrien"
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21 years of shelf life between discovery and description of new species
Published in Current biology (20-11-2012)“…A large part of biodiversity is still unknown, and it is estimated that, at the current pace, it will take several centuries to describe all species living on…”
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Climate change increases the risk of invasion by the Yellow-legged hornet
Published in Biological conservation (01-01-2013)“…The Yellow-legged hornet Vespa velutina nigrithorax has established viable populations in France since an unintentional introduction before 2004, and the…”
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Annotated checklist of the megachilid bees of Corsica (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae)
Published in Journal of Hymenoptera research (25-03-2024)“…Corsica stands as one of the largest Mediterranean Islands and has been the exploration ground for renowned entomologists like Charles Ferton. However, no…”
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Phylogeny, landmark analysis and the use of wing venation to study the evolution of social wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Vespinae)
Published in Cladistics (01-08-2016)“…Wing venation provides useful characters with which to classify extant and fossil insects. Recently, quantification of its shape using landmarks has increased…”
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Comprehensive evolutionary analysis of the Anthroherpon radiation (Coleoptera, Leiodidae, Leptodirini)
Published in PloS one (08-06-2018)“…The genus Anthroherpon Reitter, 1889 exhibits the most pronounced troglomorphic characters among Coleoptera, and represents one of the most spectacular…”
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Patriline Differences Reveal Genetic Influence on Forewing Size and Shape in a Yellowjacket Wasp (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Vespula flavopilosa Jacobson, 1978)
Published in PloS one (01-07-2015)“…The wing venation is frequently used as a morphological marker to distinguish biological groups among insects. With geometric morphometrics, minute shape…”
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Seasonal Variations of Pollinator Assemblages among Urban and Rural Habitats: A Comparative Approach Using a Standardized Plant Community
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (27-02-2021)“…Even though urban green spaces may host a relatively high diversity of wild bees, urban environments impact the pollinator taxonomic and functional diversity…”
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Geographic variation of melanisation patterns in a hornet species: genetic differences, climatic pressures or aposematic constraints?
Published in PloS one (01-04-2014)“…Coloration of stinging insects is often based on contrasted patterns of light and black pigmentations as a warning signal to predators. However, in many social…”
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Phylogenetic tests reject Emery's rule in the evolution of social parasitism in yellowjackets and hornets (Hymenoptera: Vespidae, Vespinae)
Published in Royal Society open science (01-09-2015)“…Social parasites exploit the brood-care behaviour and social structure of one or more host species. Within the social Hymenoptera there are different types of…”
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Phylogeny of hornets: a total evidence approach (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Vespinae, Vespa)
Published in Journal of Hymenoptera research (24-04-2013)“…The only previous comprehensive phylogenetic analysis of the 22 species of the genus Vespa was based on just 11 morphological characters and resulted in only…”
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Molecular phylogeny of the paper wasp subgenus Polistes (Polistella) Ashmead, 1904 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Polistinae) from Vietnam
Published in Journal of Asia-Pacific entomology (01-06-2018)“…This study provides the first molecular phylogeny of the social wasp subgenus Polistella (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Polistes) from Vietnam. Fragments of the…”
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Müllerian mimicry among bees and wasps: a review of current knowledge and future avenues of research
Published in Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (01-08-2023)“…ABSTRACT Many bees and stinging wasps, or aculeates, exhibit striking colour patterns or conspicuous coloration, such as black and yellow stripes. Such…”
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Testing the Dutilleul syndrome: host use drives the convergent evolution of multiple traits in parasitic wasps
Published in Journal of evolutionary biology (01-10-2018)“…Common life‐history aspects among independent lineages often result in the repeated evolution of suites of adaptive traits, or ‘syndromes’. Such syndromes can…”
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Not just honeybees: predatory habits of Vespa velutina (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) in France
Published in Annales de la Société entomologique de France (02-01-2021)“…Understanding the impact of a predatory invasive alien species requires data on its diet. Vespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836, is a notorious bee-hawking hornet…”
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Predicting the invasion risk by the alien bee-hawking Yellow-legged hornet Vespa velutina nigrithorax across Europe and other continents with niche models
Published in Biological conservation (01-09-2011)“…► Vespa velutina nigrithorax has been unintentionally introduced in south-western France before 2004. ► This invasive beehawking hornet is currently widely…”
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Running in circles in phylomorphospace: host environment constrains morphological diversification in parasitic wasps
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (30-01-2019)“…Understanding phenotypic diversification and the conditions that spur morphological novelty or constraint is a major theme in evolutionary biology. Unequal…”
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Influence of mimicry on extinction risk in Aculeata: a theoretical approach
Published in Peer community journal (23-11-2023)“…Positive ecological interactions can play a role in community structure and species coexistence. A well-documented case of mutualistic interaction is Mullerian…”
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Early lineages of Vespidae (Hymenoptera) in Cretaceous amber
Published in Systematic entomology (01-04-2017)“…Three wasp (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) fossils in Cretaceous amber (Late Albian) of northern Myanmar are described. Two are new species of the Mesozoic genus…”
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Urbanization effects on wild bee carbon and nitrogen stable isotope ratios in the Paris region
Published in Acta oecologica (Montrouge) (01-05-2020)“…Urban environments have been shown to have profound, yet still poorly understood effects on key ecosystem processes such as carbon (C) and nitrogen (N)…”
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Antiquity of cleptoparasitism among bees revealed by morphometric and phylogenetic analysis of a Paleocene fossil nomadine (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
Published in Systematic entomology (01-07-2017)“…Cleptoparasitism is a way of life involving the theft of resources by one animal from another. This behaviour occurs in many bee tribes but its origin and…”
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