D Chesters - Systematic Entomology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Gaps in phylogenetic knowledge are unlikely to be filled in an optimal manner in the absence of a quantitative descriptive framework of phylogenetic coverage to date and a …
CM Herrera - Ecological Monographs, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Community‐wide assembly of plant–pollinator systems depends on an intricate combination of biotic and abiotic factors, including heterogeneity among pollinators in thermal biology …
C Smith, N Bachelder, AL Russell, V Morales… - Oecologia, 2025 - Springer
An animal's diet breadth is a central aspect of its life history, yet the factors determining why some species have narrow dietary breadths (specialists) and others have broad dietary …
Understanding and reversing biodiversity decline in the Anthropocene requires robust data on species taxonomic identity, distribution, ecology, and population trends. Data deficits …
A McAfee, B Martinet, K Przybyla… - Molecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hymenopteran queens are collectively highly fecund, often long‐lived individuals that undergo dramatic physiological changes after they mate and establish a nest. However, the …
Stingless bees use resins for nest construction, colony defense, and production of cerumen, propolis, and geopropolis. Despite their importance, resin foraging interactions are …
Solitary bees play a crucial role in ecological systems, contributing to the pollination of crops and wild plants. All females are reproductive, and their habitat requirements include nesting …
How social complexity evolved is a long-standing enigma. In most animal groups, social complexity is typically classified into a few discrete classes. This approach is oversimplified …
E Ranganathan, P Karanth - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Phylogenetic studies across a range of tetrapod groups have historically utilised either mitochondrial DNA, concatenated mito-nuclear matrices, or nuclear loci to infer divergence …