Molecular Identification of Asian Hornet Vespa velutina nigrithorax Prey from Larval Gut Contents: A...
Molecular Identification of Asian Hornet Vespa velutina nigrithorax Prey from Larval Gut Contents: A Promising Method to Study the Diet of an Invasive Pest
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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The Asian hornet, Vespa velutina nigrithorax (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), is an invasive hornet that was accidentally introduced into Europe in 2004. It mainly preys on other invertebrates and arthropod species, and often targets honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies. The introduction of these hornets may damage indigenous fauna and apiculture. Knowledge...
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Molecular Identification of Asian Hornet Vespa velutina nigrithorax Prey from Larval Gut Contents: A Promising Method to Study the Diet of an Invasive Pest
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dde85def53ec493f8da53c188d71512b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dde85def53ec493f8da53c188d71512b
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2076-2615
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2076-2615
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10.3390/ani13030511