BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

HYMENOPTERA (bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)

Sets of Photographs

These relate to individual finds ("biological records") of the organism.

Taxon Summary # images # photos # macrophotos Date Vice-county Country
Hymenoptera Imago 4 4 21 Jul 2002 Berks England
Hymenoptera 2 1 1 15 Apr 2004 South Devon England
Hymenoptera 1 1 15 Apr 2004 South Devon England
Hymenoptera Imago 1 1 28 Jul 2001 Berks England

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #refs
Suborder APOCRITA (bees, wasps, ants and parasitoids) 182        
Section (Zoo.) Aculeata (aculeates: bees, wasps and ants) 101 611 290 4 151
Section (Zoo.) Parasitica (parasitoid wasps) 81 171 167 1 93
Suborder SYMPHYTA (sawflies) 53 295 230 7 41

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Atlas Hymenoptera: http://zoologie.umh.ac.be/hymenoptera/galerie/ExploreDB.aspx Atlas Hymenoptera
Goulet, H & Huber, J.T., eds, 1993 Hymenoptera of the world: an identification guide to families
Richards, O.W., 1956 Hymenoptera: Introduction and Keys to Families
Sauer, F., 1985 Bienen, Wespen und Verwandte
Zahradík, J. & Severa, F. (illust.), 1991 A Field Guide in Colour to Bees and wasps

Dung

Skidmore, P., 1991 Insects of the British Cow-Dung Community

on docks

Salt, D.T. & Whittaker, J.B., 1998 Insects on dock plants

Plant galls

Redfern, M. & Shirley, P., 2002 British Plant Galls - Identification of galls on plants and fungi
Redfern, M. & Shirley, P., 2011 British Plant Galls
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 74 general literature references to HYMENOPTERA (bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)

HYMENOPTERA may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
INSECTA
(insects)

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2586 feeding and other relationships of HYMENOPTERA (bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)

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