Apidologie

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Immediate and long-term effects of induced brood interruptions on the reproductive success of Varroa destructor	55
The time of day matters when it comes to yellowjackets’ attacks on honey bees and lavender essential oil can deter wasps from hives	54
Males from multiple colonies improve queen mating success in the bumblebee Bombus lantschouensis (Hymenoptera: Apidae)	45
The high Wolbachia infection does not drive Tetrapedia diversipes (Hymenoptera: Apidae) sex bias and population genetic structure	33
Managed honeybee hives and the diversity of wild bees in a dryland nature reserve	32
Gene flow among populations of Xylocopa frontalis (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Xylocopini) of islands and continent: is the sea a geographical barrier?	24
Nuclear translocation of vitellogenin in the honey bee (Apis mellifera)	21
Wild and managed bee communities in canola respond to landscape context and farm management	18
Accessibility and resource quality drive flower visitation patterns among native perennial species	18
Monitoring of hive weight changes in various landscapes	16
Embryogenesis and apoptosis appears as key molecular pathways involved in Varroa destructor reproduction	16
Copper-accelerated pupation in larvae of the buff-tailed bumble bee	16
Biting behavior against Varroa mites in honey bees is associated with changes in mandibles, with tracking by a new mobile application for mite damage identification	15
Honey bee-collected pollen richness and protein content across an agricultural land-use gradient	13
Global invasion risk of Apocephalus borealis, a honey bee parasitoid	12
Genetic diversity and population structure of Apis cerana complementary sex determiner (csd) genes in China	12
Glyphosate-based herbicide increases the number of foraging trips but does not affect the homing of Bombus terrestris	12
Fatty acid homeostasis in honey bees (Apis mellifera) fed commercial diet supplements	12
Effect of bisphenol A on the ovarian expressions of estrogen-related receptor gene and protein in queen honey bee (Apis mellifera)	12
Molecular examination of nosemosis and foulbrood pathogens in honey bee populations from southeastern Morocco	12
Unraveling the species complex of the fire bee Oxytrigona tataira (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini): an integrative approach	12
Scientific note: First report of small hive beetle in South Asia and their potential invasive pathway	12
Endochitinase from the Microsporidia Nosema ceranae facilitates infection in the honey bee Apis mellifera	11
Discovery of the Himalayan giant honey bee, Apis laboriosa, in Thailand: a major range extension	11
Lack of evidence for chemical integration of the cuckoo-bee Stelis nasuta (Latreille, 1809) and Coelioxys aurolimbata (Förster, 1853) with their main host Megachile parietina (Geoffroy, 1785)	11

Current genetic diversity of managed and commercially produced Apis mellifera colonies in Argentina inferred by wing geometric morphometrics and COI-COII mtDNA locus	11
Foraging behavior and the nest architecture of a high-Andean stingless bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) revealed by X-ray computerized tomography	11
Shorter, better, faster, stronger? Comparing the identification performance of full-length and mini-DNA barcodes for apid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae)	11
Nesting biology of two species of oil-collecting bees of the genus Paratetrapedia s.l. (Apidae: Tapinotaspidini) in Argentina	11
Identification of gallic acid in Trapa bispinosa as an effective inhibitor of the vegetative growth and spore germination of Paenibacillus larvae	10
Sublethal exposure to imidacloprid in commercial Apis mellifera colonies in early spring: performance of honey bees and insecticide transference between in-hive products	10
The heat is on: impact of heat waves on critical thermal maxima in larvae and adults of solitary bee Osmia bicornis (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)	10
Long-lived winter honey bees show unexpectedly high levels of flight activity compared to short-lived summer bees	9
The ground-nesting bee Anthophora plumipes as a model species for assessing effects of soil-mediated pesticide exposure	9
Assessing Varroa destructor acaricide resistance in Apis mellifera colonies of Virginia	9
Influence of seasonal weather variables and habitat type on numbers of colonies of the giant honey bee in Nepal	9
An improved method and apparatus for assessing bee foraging preferences	9
Reproductive potential shapes the expression of nurse-to-forager transition genes in the workers of stingless bees (Meliponini)	9
Main causes of producing honey bee colony losses in southwestern Spain: a novel machine learning-based approach	8
Chronic exposure to a field-realistic concentration of Closer® SC (24% sulfoxaflor) insecticide impacted the growth and foraging activity of honey bee colonies	8
Higher early than late-season residue load of pesticides in honey bee bread in Slovakia	8
Proteomic characterisation of the summer–winter transition in Apis mellifera	8
Honey bees collecting pollen from the body surface of foraging bumble bees: a recurring behaviour	8
A scientific note on the strategy of wax collection as rare behavior of Apis mellifera	8
Cytogenetic characterization of Austroplebeia australis: evolutionary hints from a stingless bee outside the Neotropical region	8
Mitochondrial genome heteroplasmy and phylogenomics of the stingless bee Tetragonula laeviceps (Apidae, Apinae, Meliponini)	8
The post-capping period of the tropical honey bee subspecies Apis mellifera unicolor in La Réuion	8
Why bumblebees have become model species in apidology: A brief history and perspectives	8
Morphological and molecular evidence for considering Xylocopa nigrocincta as the senior synonym of Xylocopa suspecta (Apidae: Xylocopini)	7
Pesticides put our food security at risk by reducing bee survival almost five times	7
Genetic diversity of Apis mellifera complementary sex determiner (csd) in four Australian breeding populations	7
The cuckoo bumble bee, Bombus chinensis, has a fragmented habitat, as revealed using the maximum entropy approach (Hymenoptera: Apidae)	7
Pollen columns and a wax canopy in a first nest description of Bombus (Cullumanobombus) morrisoni (Apidae)	7
Postdiapause mating in bumblebee queens (Bombus terrestris): a novel strategy for conservation and laboratory breeding	7
Pollinators’ contribution to seed yield in two self-fertile almond varieties role of bees for self-fertile almonds	7
Capacity of honeybees to remove heavy metals from nectar and excrete the contaminants from their bodies	6
Effect of land-use intensity and adjacent semi-natural habitats on wild and honey bees of meadows	6
The role of botanical treatments used in apiculture to control arthropod pests	6
Effectiveness of an ethanol extract of jet black ant nests for combatting nosemosis in apiary honey bees	6
Toxicity of imidacloprid for stingless bees of the genus Tetragonisca (Meliponini)	6
Image recognition using convolutional neural networks for classification of honey bee subspecies	6
Antennal sensilla pattern distribution and odor detection in Bombus pauloensis foragers (Hymenoptera: Apidae)	6
Possibility to change the body size in worker bees by a combination of small-cell and standard-cell combs in the same nest	6
Nutritional profiling of common eastern North American pollen species with implications for bee diet and pollinator health	5
The effects of instrumental insemination on selected and unselected breeding characteristics in honeybee (Apis mellifera L.)	5
Bombus-plant interactions defined by bipartite network analysis in an underexplored Mediterranean island (Sicily)	5
Crushing corn pollen grains increased diet digestibility and hemolymph protein content while decreasing honey bee consumption	5
Effects of coumaphos on locomotor activities of different honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) subspecies and ecotypes	5
Macroalgal extracts as an alternative for the control of Paenibacillus larvae	5
The effect of forager loss on honeybee workers temporal polyethism and social network structure	5
First report of phoresy by silken fungus beetles on Bombus funebris (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Bombini) in the Southern Andes of Ecuador	5
Resistance to Varroa destructor is a trait mainly transmitted by the queen and not via worker learning	5
Effects of imidacloprid on survival and nest development in the neo-tropical bumblebee Bombus ephippiatus	5
Natural habitat cover and fragmentation per se influence orchid-bee species richness in agricultural landscapes in the Brazilian Cerrado	5
The development of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay to detect American foulbrood in managed honey bee populations	5

Dynamics of honey bee colony death and its implications for Varroa destructor mite transmission using observation hives	4
Lithium chloride leads to concentration dependent brood damages in honey bee hives (Apis mellifera) during control of the mite Varroa destructor	4
Proline and β-alanine influence bumblebee nectar consumption without affecting survival	4
Reproductive quality in drones bred from Caucasian (A. m. caucasica) and Italian (A. m. ligustica) honey bee colonies	4
Metapodal shields: standardizing the morphometric study of Varroa destructor	4
The dose makes the poison: feeding of antibiotic-treated winter honey bees, Apis mellifera, with probiotics and b-vitamins	4
Short-term heat exposure at sublethal temperatures reduces sperm quality in males of a solitary bee species, Osmia cornifrons	4
The impact of agricultural intensification on bee health and abundance	4
Conditioning honeybees to a specific mimic odor increases foraging activity on a self-compatible almond variety	4
A fully automatic classification of bee species from wing images	4
Genetic parameters, trends, and inbreeding in a honeybee breeding program for royal jelly production and behavioral traits	4
The reliability of honey bee density estimates from trapped drones	4
Landscape influences genetic diversity but does not limit gene flow in a Neotropical pollinator	4
Parasitoid flies associated with bumble bees (Bombus spp.) in Argentina	4
Transcriptome analysis reveals differentially expressed genes between the ovary and testis of the honey bee Apis mellifera	4
Correction to: Fatty acid homeostasis in honey bees (Apis mellifera) fed commercial diet supplements	4
Effects of queen excluders on the colony dynamics of honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) under biodynamic management	4
The stingless bee Trigona fulviventris prefers sweet and salty over savory nectar	4
Continuous hive monitoring reveals colony growth and activity differences among mite-resistant and Italian honey bee stocks	4
Sex and caste effects on the vibrational sensitivity in honey bees (Apis mellifera)	4
The effect of major abiotic stressors on honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) queens and potential impact on their progeny	4
Nesting behavior of the red dwarf honeybee, Apis florea Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Apidae)	4
Karyotypic variation in the stingless bee Trigona spinipes (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) from different geographical regions of Brazil	4
Effects of two chordotonal-organ-targeting insecticides on survival and locomotion of Melipona beecheii and Nannotrigona perilampoides (Apidae: Meliponini)	3
Estuarine floodplains harbor greater diversity of orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossini) than mangroves in coastal Amazonia	3
Octopamine affects gustatory responsiveness and may enhance learning in bumble bees	3
Honey proteome of the bumblebee Bombus terrestris: similarities, differences, and exceptionality compared to honey bee honey as signatures of eusociality evolution	3
Correction to: Higher early than late-season residue load of pesticides in honey bee bread in slovakia	3
Body size and age of drone honeybees (Apis mellifera) affect the structure and characteristics of mating congregations via dispersal	3
Edge effects on the cavity-nesting hymenopteran communities and their natural enemies within fragmented landscapes	3
A scientific note on flower search and floral handling pattern determining flower constancy in bumblebees	3
Nutritional landscape of managed honey bee colonies in Mexico	3
A filmed copulation of Ctenoplectra (Ctenoplectrini, Apidae) bees suggests that males may chemically mark females	3
Disparate continental scale patterns in floral host breadth of Australian colletid bees (Colletidae: Hymenoptera)	3
Oxalic acid in cellulose strips: towards an efficient and sustainable approach for the control of Varroa destructor	3
The significance of Apis cerana cerana (Hymenoptera: Apidae) gnawing off the old brood cells	3
Varroa destructor infestation levels in Africanized honey bee colonies in Brazil from 1977 when first detected to 2020	3
Sublethal effects of herbicides clethodim, haloxyfop-P-methyl, and their mixture on honey bee health	3
Deconstructing and contextualizing foraging behavior in bumble bees and other central place foragers	3
Correction to: Apis laboriosa confirmed by morphometric and genetic analyses of giant honey bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae) from sites of sympatry in Arunachal Pradesh, North East India	3
How diverse is the chemistry and plant origin of Brazilian propolis?	3
Methoprene, a juvenile hormone analogue, modifies maturation and emergence in overwintering Osmia rufa L. adults	3
Impact of exposure of larvae to boscalid at field concentrations on gene expression in honey bees	3
Fuel provisioning for pollen collection by solitary bee, Andrena taraxaci orienticola	3
Haplotype diversity and Varroa destructor infestation patterns in commercial beekeeping operations across Southwestern Saudi Arabia	3
Age-performance and intensity of grooming behavior toward Varroa destructor in resistant and susceptible Apis mellifera colonies	3
Nesting biology of Tetrapedia amplitarsis (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Tetrapediini)	3
The missing queen: a non-invasive method to identify queenless stingless bee hives	3
Evidence of sociality in European small Carpenter bees (Ceratina)	3
New highly discordant chromosome number and cytogenetic characterization in Trigona (Apidae, Meliponini)	3
Colonization dynamics of the gut flora in western honey bee workers within 7-day post-emergence	3
Nearly half of spring-flying male Andrena bees consume pollen, but less than female conspecifics	3
Influence of the agricultural landscape surrounding Apis mellifera colonies on the presence of pesticides in honey	3
Timing of drone flights and observations of other colony behaviors of Apis laboriosa in northern Vietnam	3
Nesting biology of Centris aethyctera (Centridini, Apidae) in an estuarine environment	3
Correction to: Resistance to Varroa destructor is a trait mainly transmitted by the queen and not via worker learning	3
Scientific note: Phoretic interaction between Antherophagus (Coleoptera) and Bombus funebris (Hymenoptera), using Chuquiraga jussieui (Asteraceae) as transfer stations in the páramos	3
Acute fipronil toxicity induces high mortality rate for honeybees and stingless bees, with the latter facing heightened risk	3
Short-term storage at 16ºC of semen from Africanized honeybee drones using different extenders	2
A scientific note on pollinators’ ability to overcome exploitation barriers: deep hummingbird-evolved corollas and small-sized bees	2
Commercial honey bee keeping compromises wild bee conservation in Mediterranean nature reserves	2
Honey bees in Chile: a national survey of ancestry and admixture	2
Assessing potential viral transmission between honeybees and hive-infesting ants using novel per-hive co-detection indices	2
Leafcutter bee preference of plant saplings in plant nurseries: context for future research and conservation	2
The effects of anthropogenic toxins on honey bee learning: Research trends and significance	2
Long-term Vespa velutina nigrithorax pressure: Honey bee risk survival to alien invasion	2
Deformed wing virus–induced changes in honey bee reception and preference for pollen scents	2
A scientific note on the differential handling behaviour of two large carpenter bees on an inverted keel flower	2
Eggs of the bee Osmia lignaria endure weeks of prolonged cold weather	2
Oxidative stress and apoptosis in Asian honey bees (A. cerana) exposed to multiple pesticides in intensive agricultural landscape	2
Current status of the small hive beetle Aethina tumida in Latin America	2
Seasonal variations of the five main honey bee viruses in a three-year longitudinal survey	2
Correction to: Toxicity of imidacloprid for stingless bees of the genus Tetragonisca (Meliponini)	2
The role of native and exotic bees in Cucurbita maxima var. zapallito pollination: the effects of pollination intensity and visits on commercial fruits	2
Side effects of imidacloprid, ethion, and hexaflumuron on adult and larvae of honey bee Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera, Apidae)	2
The botanical origin of cerumen and propolis of Indian stingless bees (Tetragonula iridipennis Smith): pollen spectrum does not accurately indicate latex and resin sources	2
A scientific note on neotropical bumblebees Bombus (Thoracobombus) excellens	2
Chronic in-hive exposure to a field-relevant concentration of Closer™ SC (24% sulfoxaflor) insecticide altered immunological and physiological markers of honey bee foragers (Apis mellifera)	2
Comparative cytogenetic analysis reveals chromosomal variability in five stingless bees of the genus Trigona (Apidae, Apinae, Meliponini)	2
One for the road: bumble bees consume pollen at flowers	2

Trace element levels in Italian honeybees and wild plants: which factors matter?	2
Insect sociality plays a major role in a highly complex flower-visiting network in the neotropical savanna	2
First evaluation of genetic diversity among honeybee populations in Kazakhstan	1
Overview of the testing and assessment of effects of microbial pesticides on bees: strengths, challenges and perspectives	1
First evidence of large hive beetle (Oplostomus fuligineus) invasion in the Arabian region: a survey-based study of spread and future management	1
Coffee cover surrounding forest patches negatively affect Euglossini bee communities	1
A scientific note on resurgence of the small hive beetle (Aethina tumida Murray) (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) as a pest for Apis mellifera jamenitica in Sudan	1
Phylogenetic structure and ecological niche modeling of the red dwarf honey bee across its native range	1
Investigating hygienic behaviour and AFB resistance of Apis mellifera capensis colonies: are Cape honey bees hygienic and how well do they cope with the disease?	1
Locomotion and searching behaviour in the honey bee larva depend on nursing interaction	1
Rapid transformation of traditional beekeeping and colony marketing erode genetic differentiation in Apis mellifera simensis, Ethiopia	1
Restoration of bee communities (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) in landscape scale: a review	1
Potential of whey protein as a nutritional intervention in alleviating manganese and paraquat-mediated oxidative stress in Apis mellifera meda	1
When size matters: effectiveness of three endemic African stingless bees as watermelon pollinators	1
mt-COI heteroplasmy characterization of Tetragonisca angustula (Hymenoptera: Apidae)	1
Is acetamiprid really not that harmful to bumblebees (Apidae: Bombus spp.)?	1
De novo genome assembly and annotations of Bombus lapidarius and Bombus niveatus provide insights into the environmental adaptability	1
A scientific note on the transmission of chalkbrood via field collected pollen	1
Differential gene expression responsible for caste determination at both larval and adult stages of Bombus terrestris	1
Towards integrated pollination management in Spanish almond orchards	1
Asymmetry in the ovarioles, mandibular glands and hypopharyngeal glands of honeybee (Apis mellifera) workers developing in queenright or queenless colonies	1
Residual effect of imidacloprid and beta-cyfluthrin on Africanized Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera: Apidae) workers	1
Thermal preferences of honey bee drones at different ages, depending on the rearing temperature	1
Patterns of nest-site selection by Colletes thoracicus within a forested watershed	1
Scientific note: Polygyny and hierarchy among queens in the stingless bee Melipona quinquefasciata	1
Small hive beetle, Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae): chemical profile of the cuticle and possible chemical mimicry in a honeybee (Apis mellifera) pest	1
Varroa resistance in Apis cerana: a review	1
Patterns of virus coincidence between honey bees and bumble bees in the Pacific Northwest, USA	1
Nectar concentrating behavior by bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophila)	1
A scientific note on ‘Rapid brood decapping’—a method for assessment of honey bee (Apis mellifera) brood infestation with Tropilaelaps mercedesae	1
Estimating bee abundance: can mark-recapture methods validate common sampling protocols?	1
The influence of sublethal neonicotinoid doses on individual Apis mellifera scutellata thermotolerance	1
Hygroscopic larval provisions of bees absorb soil water vapor and release liquefied nutrients	1
Comparison of two methods for decoding honeybee waggle dances	1
New insights into the unusual nesting biology of the bee Trichocolletes orientalis (Hymenoptera: Colletidae, Neopasiphaeinae), particularly its larval ‘oil bath’	1
Inter-colony fights in Tetragonula stingless bees result in temporary mixed-species worker cohorts	1
Behaviour of honeybees integrated into bumblebee nests and the responses of their hosts	1
A thirty-two-year (1984–2015) longitudinal analysis of honey bee disease and pathogen prevalence in the USA	1
Correction to: Disparate continental scale patterns in floral host breadth of Australian colletid bees (Colletidae: Hymenoptera)	1
Comparative prevalence of Nosema ceranae infection between wild and managed honey bee(Apis mellifera) colonies in South Texas	1
Distribution widening of a ground-nesting social bee across Europe favored by climate change and urban setting	1
Dietary dopamine supplementation has no effect on ovary activity in queen-less or queen-right honeybee (Apis mellifera) workers	1
Correction to: Nearly half of spring-flying male Andrena bees consume pollen, but less than female conspecifics	1
Living in harmony with nature: the key to resilience of honeybees (Apis mellifera) in Africa	1
Multiple daily brood cells define the fecundity of Osmia lignaria bees in a semi-natural setting	1
Development, behaviour, productivity, and health status of the native honey bee Apis mellifera ruttneri vs. the introduced A. m. ligustica in Malta	1
Honey bee colonies maintain CO2 and temperature regimes in spite of change in hive ventilation characteristics	1
Inter- and intra-population B chromosome variability in Partamona helleri (Apidae: Meliponini)	1