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Hymenoptera

Order · 40 recordings · 2 specimens
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Contains

Apidae2
Braconidae1
Formicidae36
Mutillidae1
Vespidae0

Recordings

593:4 Timulla ?iphis (822r4)3:28 · E. Sismondo
593:6 Pheidologeton diversus (822r6)1:34 · E. Sismondo
593:7 Pheidologeton diversus (822r7)1:46 · E. Sismondo
898:4 Apis mellifera (Honey Bee) (78)14:28 · David R. Ragge
Courtship song Cotesia congregata (Bredlau et al)0:16
180717_0153405:35 · Edward Baker
180717_0154405:35 · Edward Baker
180718_0157405:35 · Edward Baker
180718_0158405:35 · Edward Baker
180719_0159Edward Baker
180719_016067:05 · Edward Baker
180720_0165405:35 · Edward Baker
180720_0166405:35 · Edward Baker
180721_0167405:35 · Edward Baker
180721_0168405:35 · Edward Baker
180721_0169405:35 · Edward Baker
180722_0170405:35 · Edward Baker
180722_0171405:35 · Edward Baker
180722_0172405:35 · Edward Baker
180722_0173405:35 · Edward Baker
180723_0174405:35 · Edward Baker
180723_0175405:35 · Edward Baker
180723_0176405:35 · Edward Baker
180724_0177405:35 · Edward Baker
180724_0178405:35 · Edward Baker
180724_0179270:54 · Edward Baker
180725_0180405:35 · Edward Baker
180726_0181405:35 · Edward Baker
180726_0182405:35 · Edward Baker
180726_0183405:35 · Edward Baker
180726_0184405:35 · Edward Baker
180727_0185405:35 · Edward Baker
180727_0186224:18 · Edward Baker
180727_0187405:35 · Edward Baker
180727_0188405:35 · Edward Baker
180728_0189405:35 · Edward Baker
180728_0190405:35 · Edward Baker
180728_0191405:35 · Edward Baker
180728_0192405:35 · Edward Baker
413:2 Apis mellifera (524)15:33 · David R. Ragge

Specimens

Lasius niger University of York Electronics 1GB · 2018-07-17 · Edward Baker
Timulla ?iphis NHMUK BMNH(E) 0102111821989-04-19 · E. Sismondo

Literature

Miller, Zachary J. (2021). What's the Buzz About? Progress and Potential of Acoustic Monitoring Technologies for Investigating Bumble Bees. IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine, 24(7): 21-29.
Kawakita, Satoshi; Ichikawa, Kotaro (2019). Automated classification of bees and hornet using acoustic analysis of their flight sounds. Apidologie.
Luca, Paul Anthony De (2019). Does body size predict the buzz-pollination frequencies used by bees?. University of The Bahamas, (24).
Nolasco, Inês; Terenzi, Alessandro; Cecchi, Stefania; Orcioni, Simone; Bear, Helen L.; Benetos, Emmanouil (2018). Audio-based identification of beehive states. arXiv.
Nolasco, Inês; Benetos, Emmanouil (2018). To bee or not to bee: Investigating machine learning approaches for beehive sound recognition. arXiv.
Miller-Struttmann, Nicole E.; Heise, David; Schul, Johannes; Geib, Jennifer C.; Galen, Candace (2017). Flight of the bumble bee: Buzzes predict pollination services. PLOS ONE, 12(6): e0179273.
Schönrogge, K.; Barbero, F.; Casacci, L.P.; Settele, J.; Thomas, J.A. (2017). Acoustic communication within ant societies and its mimicry by mutualistic and socially parasitic myrmecophiles. Animal Behaviour, 134: 249 - 256.
Bredlau, Justin P.; Mohajer, Yasha J.; Cameron, Timothy M.; Kester, Karen M. (2013). Characterization and Generation of Male Courtship Song in Cotesia congregata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). PLoS ONE, 8(4): e62051.
Masters, W. Mitchell (1980). Insect disturbance stridulation: Characterization of airborne and vibrational components of the sound. Journal of Comparative Physiology ? A, 135(3): 259 - 268.
Taxonomy
Animalia › Insecta › Hymenoptera
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