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Subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae): Exploitation of equivalent food resources with different forms of placement
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2012-06-01)
Coptotermes gestroi and Heterotermes tenuis have been described as important urban pests in Brazil. The establishment of control technologies using baits that consider the social behavior of termites requires a better ...
Foraging behavior of the queenless ant dinoponera quadriceps santschi (hymenoptera: formicidae)
(Sociedade Entomológica do Brasil, 2006)
The search for and ingestion of food are essential to all animals, which spend most of
their lives looking for nutritional sources, more than other activities such as mating, intra-specific
disputes or escaping from ...
Foraging behavior of the Restinga Tyrannulet (Phylloscartes Kronei) (Aves, Tyrannidae)
(Neotropical Ornithological Soc, Usgs Patuxent Wildlife Research Ctr, 2011-01-01)
This study was conducted at Ilha Comprida (24 degrees 20'-25 degrees 03'S; 47 degrees 25'-47 degrees 55'W), São Paulo state, Brazil, in areas of restinga forest between August 2008 and July 2009. A total of 613 foraging ...
Foraging behavior of the Restinga Tyrannulet (Phylloscartes Kronei) (Aves, Tyrannidae)
(Neotropical Ornithological Soc, Usgs Patuxent Wildlife Research Ctr, 2011-01-01)
This study was conducted at Ilha Comprida (24 degrees 20'-25 degrees 03'S; 47 degrees 25'-47 degrees 55'W), São Paulo state, Brazil, in areas of restinga forest between August 2008 and July 2009. A total of 613 foraging ...
Foraging behavior of the Restinga Tyrannulet (Phylloscartes kronei) (Aves, Tyrannidae)
(2011-12-01)
This study was conducted at llha Comprida (24°20'-25°03,S; 47025,-47°55'W), São Paulo state, Brazil, in areas of restinga forest between August 2008 and July 2009. A total of 613 foraging maneuvers were observed, keeping ...
Nymphs in foraging populations of Coptotermes gestroi (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2011-01-01)
Food searching activity by subterranean termites involves workers, soldiers and nymphs. The present study was carried out for elucidating aspects of nymph foraging behavior in Brazil where the species Coptotermes gestroi ...
Nymphs in foraging populations of Coptotermes gestroi (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2011-01-01)
Food searching activity by subterranean termites involves workers, soldiers and nymphs. The present study was carried out for elucidating aspects of nymph foraging behavior in Brazil where the species Coptotermes gestroi ...
Behavioral responses evoked in honey bee workers by Dufour gland extracts (Hymenoptera : Apidae)
(California State University, 2001-01-01)
A series of experiments was performed to assess possible roles of the honey bee Dufour gland secretion. Bioassays with extracts of queen and worker glands from two colonies were made under artificial conditions, in which ...
Prey-capture efficiency between juveniles and adults, feeding habitat and abundance of Wattled Jacana foragers in northern Pantanal, Mato Grosso state, Brazil
(INT INST ECOLOGYSAO CARLOS, 2012)
The choice of foraging strategies implies an attempt at gaining energy by predators. Supposedly, the difference in employing the "sit and wait" or "active foraging" behavior lays in hunter skills, experience and the kind ...