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Phylogenetic relationships among superfamilies of Hymenoptera

By Sharkey M.J., Carpenter J.M., Vilhelmsen L., et al.
Cladistics 28: 80―112, 2012

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Contributed by v belov on 29 February, 2012 - 4:20am

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Bees, Wasps, and Ants: The Indispensable Role of Hymenoptera in Gardens.

By Grissell, Eric
Timber Press, Inc., 2010

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Contributed by Hartmut Wisch on 4 February, 2011 - 2:14pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera)

Phylogeny and classification of Hymenoptera

By Sharkey M.J.
Zootaxa 1668: 521–548, 2007

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Contributed by v belov on 3 February, 2011 - 9:31am

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Hymenoptera of the world: an identification guide to families

By Goulet H., Huber J., eds.
Agriculture Canada Publication 1894/E. 668 pp., 1993

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Contributed by v belov on 3 February, 2011 - 8:40am

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Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico

By Karl V. Krombein, Paul D. Hurd, Jr., David R. Smith, and B. D. Burks
Smithsonian Institution Press, 1979

Available online at Internet Archive:
Volume 1
Volume 2
Volume 3 (index)

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Contributed by Charley Eiseman on 30 November, 2008 - 2:19pm

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Wasp Farm

By Howard Ensign Evans
Comstock Publishing, 1963

Essays and life history observations.

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Contributed by Cotinis on 21 March, 2004 - 10:14am

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A Checklist of the Cave Fauna of Texas. V. Additional Records of Insecta.

By Reddell, J.R.
The Texas journal of science 22(1): 47-65., 1970

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Reddell, J.R. (1970). A Checklist of the Cave Fauna of Texas. V. Additional Records of Insecta. The Texas journal of science 22(1): 47-65.

ABSTRACT

Seventy-three species of insect are reported for the first time from caves in Texas; new records and bibliographic citations are included for 93 species previously reported from Texas caves. Unpublished records are included for the following groups: Collembola, Hemiptera, Homoptera, Odonata, Blattidae, Gryllacrididae, Psocoptera, Dermaptera, Lepidoptera, Formicidae, Siphonaptera, Diptera, and Coleoptera. Of special significance are new records for species of the carabid genus Rhadine.

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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 26 October, 2025 - 10:55am

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Entomological correspondence of Thaddeus William Harris, M.D.

By Scudder, S.H. (Ed.)
Boston Society of Natural History, Boston., 1869

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Scudder, S.H. (Ed.) (1869). Entomological correspondence of Thaddeus William Harris, M.D. Edited by Samuel H. Scudder. Boston Society of Natural History, Boston.

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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 2 September, 2025 - 12:33pm

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