Mass provisioning — is a term used in entomology to refer to a form of parental behavior in which an adult (most commonly a hymenopteran such as a bee or wasp) stocks all of the food for each offspring in a small chamber (a cell ) prior to laying the egg. In such… … Wikipedia
Progressive provisioning — is a term used in entomology to refer to a form of parental behavior in which an adult (most commonly a hymenopteran such as a bee or wasp) feeds its larvae directly after they have hatched, feeding each larva repeatedly until it has completed… … Wikipedia
progressive provisioning — The practice of feeding the young during their development; see mass provisioning … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Bee — Taxobox name = Bees image width = 200px image caption = Honeybee ( Apis mellifera ) collecting pollen regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Hymenoptera subordo = Apocrita superfamilia = Apoidea unranked genus = Anthophila … Wikipedia
Beetle — Beetles redirects here. For the band, see The Beatles. For the car, see Volkswagen Beetle. This article is about the insect. For other uses, see Beetle (disambiguation). Beetle Temporal range: 318–0 Ma … Wikipedia
Synagris — Taxobox name = Synagris image width = 250px image caption = regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Hymenoptera familia = Vespidae subfamilia = Eumeninae genus = Synagris subdivision ranks = Subgenera and species… … Wikipedia
Dung beetle — This article is about the beetle. For the characters in the Conker series, see List of characters in the Conker series#Dung Beetles. Dung Beetles redirects here. For the computer game, see Dung Beetles (computer game). Dung Beetle Scarabaeus… … Wikipedia
Sphecidae — Taxobox image width = 240px image caption = Ammophila sabulosa name = Sphecidae regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Hymenoptera subordo = Apocrita superfamilia = Apoidea familia = Sphecidae subdivision ranks =… … Wikipedia
Stingless bee — Native bee Meliponula ferruginea Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Philanthinae — Taxobox name = Philanthinae image width = 200px image caption = Cerceris regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Hymenoptera familia = Crabronidae subfamilia = Philanthinae subdivision ranks = Tribes and Genera subdivision … Wikipedia