Articles

1. Comparative assessment of food consumption, longevity, thermoregulation, and molecular health markers in mite-resistant and Italian honey bee stocks

   • William G. Meikle
   • Milagra Weiss
   • Vincent A. Ricigliano

   Original article Open access 25 April 2024 Article: 28

   

2. Nesting behavior of the red dwarf honeybee, Apis florea Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

   • Solur Krishnamurthy Ramyarani
   • Narayanappa Nagaraja

   Original article 22 April 2024 Article: 27

   

3. Parasitoid flies associated with bumble bees (Bombus spp.) in Argentina

   • Santiago Plischuk
   • Jeffrey H. Skevington
   • Carlos E. Lange

   Original article 17 April 2024 Article: 26

   

4. A scientific note on the differential handling behaviour of two large carpenter bees on an inverted keel flower

   • M. Cecilia Estravis-Barcala
   • Pablo J. Ramello
   • Mariano Lucia

   Scientific note 11 April 2024 Article: 25

   

5. Edge effects on the cavity-nesting hymenopteran communities and their natural enemies within fragmented landscapes

   • Glaucieli Aparecida Alves
   • Jean Pablo Alves de Deus
   • Maria Luisa Tunes Buschini

   Original article 28 March 2024 Article: 24

   

6. Bee size increases pollen deposition in Cucurbita maxima (Cucurbitaceae) crops

   • Pablo J. Ramello
   • Valentín Almada
   • Mariano Lucia

   Original article 19 March 2024 Article: 23

   

7. Melissopalynology of pot-pollen and pot-honey of the Mayan stingless bee Melipona beecheii Bennett, 1831 (Apidae, Meliponini) in Yucatan, Mexico

   • Armando Ismael Bacab-Pérez
   • Elia Ramírez-Arriaga
   • Azucena Canto

   Original article Open access 11 March 2024 Article: 22

   

8. Scientific note on a Neotropical wasp preying on stingless bees

   • Samuel Boff
   • Alexandre Somavilla

   Scientific note Open access 04 March 2024 Article: 21

   

9. Morphological differences between Tetragonisca angustula and Tetragonisca fiebrigi (Apidae: Meliponini)

   • Marina Souza Cunha
   • Milton Ronnau
   • José Lino-Neto

   Original article 01 March 2024 Article: 20

   

10. Pollinators’ contribution to seed yield in two self-fertile almond varieties role of bees for self-fertile almonds

    • Agustín Sáez
    • Gabriel Arbona
    • Traveset Anna

    Original article 01 March 2024 Article: 19

    

11. Morphological and molecular evidence for considering Xylocopa nigrocincta as the senior synonym of Xylocopa suspecta (Apidae: Xylocopini)

    • Júlia Colombelli Agostini
    • Elaine Françoso
    • Fernando César Vieira Zanella

    Original article Open access 26 February 2024 Article: 18

    

12. Effect of land-use intensity and adjacent semi-natural habitats on wild and honey bees of meadows

    • Martin Schlager
    • Johann Neumayer
    • Stefan Dötterl

    Original article Open access 15 February 2024 Article: 17

    

13. Effects of queen excluders on the colony dynamics of honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) under biodynamic management

    • Jana Bundschuh
    • Herbert Rappel
    • Christopher Brock

    Original article Open access 14 February 2024 Article: 16

    

14. Fatty acid profile of Apis mellifera workers in the face of an immune challenge

    • Enzo Domínguez
    • Paloma Morán Giardini
    • Natalia Damiani

    Original article 06 February 2024 Article: 15

    

15. A scientific note on neotropical bumblebees Bombus (Thoracobombus) excellens

    • Wolfgang R. E. Hoffmann
    • Laura Vega
    • Peter Neumann

    Scientific note Open access 05 February 2024 Article: 14

    

16. Next-generation colony weight monitoring: a review and prospectus

    • Harper B. G. McMinn-Sauder
    • Theotime Colin
    • Douglas B. Sponsler

    Review article 22 January 2024 Article: 13

    

17. The use of drone congregation behaviour for population surveys of the honey bee Apis cerana

    • Thomas Hagan
    • Julianne Lim
    • Rosalyn Gloag

    Original article Open access 17 January 2024 Article: 12

    

18. Genetic parameters, trends, and inbreeding in a honeybee breeding program for royal jelly production and behavioral traits

    • Benjamin Basso
    • Tristan Kistler
    • Florence Phocas

    Original article Open access 16 January 2024 Article: 11

    

19. A scientific note on resurgence of the small hive beetle (Aethina tumida Murray) (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) as a pest for Apis mellifera jamenitica in Sudan

    • Seif Eldin A. Mohammed

    Scientific note 10 January 2024 Article: 10

    

20. Nutritional profiling of common eastern North American pollen species with implications for bee diet and pollinator health

    • Katherine D. Chau
    • Sandra M. Rehan

    Original article 08 January 2024 Article: 9

    

21. Honey bee venom promotes the immune system and reduces Vairimorpha (Nosema) ceranae infection in honey bees (Apis mellifera L.)

    • Shaymaa H. Mahmoud
    • Mohamed Kandel
    • Yahya Al Naggar

    Original article 02 January 2024 Article: 8

    

22. Correction to: Toxicity of imidacloprid for stingless bees of the genus Tetragonisca (Meliponini)

    • Aline A. Oliveira
    • Andreia C. M. Rodrigues
    • Althiéris S. Saraiva

    Correction 02 January 2024 Article: 7

23. Accessibility and resource quality drive flower visitation patterns among native perennial species

    • Anne F. Murray
    • Karl A. McKim
    • Laura Russo

    Original article 02 January 2024 Article: 6

    

24. The impact of chronic exposure to field-level thiamethoxam on sunflower visitation and yield for Apis cerana

    • Changsheng Ma
    • Sihao Chen
    • Shudong Luo

    Original Article 27 December 2023 Article: 5

    

25. Honey bees collecting pollen from the body surface of foraging bumble bees: a recurring behaviour

    • Tiziano Londei
    • Giuliana Marzi

    Original article 21 December 2023 Article: 4

    

26. Identifying drivers of sewage-associated pollutants in pollinators across urban landscapes

    • Michael F. Meyer
    • Matthew R. Brousil
    • David W. Crowder

    Original article 18 December 2023 Article: 3

    

27. Markerless tracking of bumblebee foraging allows for new metrics of bee behavior and demonstrations of increased foraging efficiency with experience

    • Reed C. Warburton
    • Patricia L. Jones

    Original article 18 December 2023 Article: 2

    

28. When one’s misfortune favors others: the importance of hollows made by a plague on Neltuma trees to stingless bees nesting in Subtropical Dry forests

    • Patricia Viviana Zelaya
    • Carlos Molineri
    • Natacha Chacoff

    Original article 18 December 2023 Article: 1

    

29. Toxicity of imidacloprid for stingless bees of the genus Tetragonisca (Meliponini)

    • Aline A. Oliveira
    • Andreia M. C. Rodrigues
    • Althiéris S. Saraiva

    Original article 11 December 2023 Article: 62

30. First evaluation of genetic diversity among honeybee populations in Kazakhstan

    • Dilyara Gritsenko
    • Kamshat Temirbayeva
    • Gaukhar Moldakhmetova

    Original article Open access 01 December 2023 Article: 61

    

31. Effect of bisphenol A on the ovarian expressions of estrogen-related receptor gene and protein in queen honey bee (Apis mellifera)

    • Xiahui Ouyang
    • Xuelei Zhu
    • Juan Wang

    Original article 01 December 2023 Article: 60

    

32. The effects of anthropogenic toxins on honey bee learning: Research trends and significance

    • Nicole S. DesJardins
    • Jon F. Harrison
    • Brian H. Smith

    Review article Open access 29 November 2023 Article: 59

    

33. Nesting biology of Centris aethyctera (Centridini, Apidae) in an estuarine environment

    • Jorge Arturo Lobo
    • Mauricio Fernández Otárola
    • Claudia M. Agraz Hernández

    Original article 27 November 2023 Article: 58

    

34. Effectiveness of an ethanol extract of jet black ant nests for combatting nosemosis in apiary honey bees

    • Grzegorz K. Wagner
    • Magdalena Kunat-Budzyńska
    • Aneta A. Ptaszyńska

    Original article Open access 21 November 2023 Article: 57

    

35. Patterns of nest-site selection by Colletes thoracicus within a forested watershed

    • Michael Ulyshen
    • Clayton R. Traylor
    • Bryan N. Danforth

    Original article 20 November 2023 Article: 56

    

36. Leafcutter bee preference of plant saplings in plant nurseries: context for future research and conservation

    • Palatty Allesh Sinu
    • V. Aiswarya

    Original article 18 November 2023 Article: 55

    

37. Age-related changes in cuticular hydrocarbon bouquet and same-sex sexual behavior of mason bee males (Osmia cornuta and O. bicornis)

    • Karsten Seidelmann

    Original article Open access 16 October 2023 Article: 54

    

38. Lack of evidence for chemical integration of the cuckoo-bee Stelis nasuta (Latreille, 1809) and Coelioxys aurolimbata (Förster, 1853) with their main host Megachile parietina (Geoffroy, 1785)

    • Martino Maggioni
    • Oana Catalina Moldoveanu
    • Francesca Romana Dani

    Original article Open access 11 October 2023 Article: 53

    

39. Towards integrated pollination management in Spanish almond orchards

    • Petr Bogusch
    • Lucie Hostinská
    • Petr Heneberg

    Original article 11 October 2023 Article: 52

    

40. The effect of forager loss on honeybee workers temporal polyethism and social network structure

    • Elias Beck
    • Tom Wenseleers
    • Ricardo Caliari Oliveira

    Original article Open access 05 October 2023 Article: 51

    

41. The post-capping period of the tropical honey bee subspecies Apis mellifera unicolor in La Réuion

    • Benoit Jobart
    • Hélène Delatte
    • Johanna Clémencet

    Original article 04 October 2023 Article: 50

    

42. Embryogenesis and apoptosis appears as key molecular pathways involved in Varroa destructor reproduction

    • Irina Muntaabski
    • Jose M. Latorre Estivalis
    • Alejandra C. Scannapieco

    Original article 02 October 2023 Article: 49

    

43. Cognitive impairment caused by abdominal exposure with fluvalinate in the Western honey bee, Apis mellifera

    • Yumi Yun
    • Hyun Jee Kim
    • Hyung Wook Kwon

    Original article Open access 21 September 2023 Article: 48

    

44. Phylogenetic structure and ecological niche modeling of the red dwarf honey bee across its native range

    • Taghi Ghassemi-Khademi
    • Rasoul Khosravi
    • Ali Ahmed Al-Raisi

    Original article 21 September 2023 Article: 47

    

45. Scientific note: First mainland records of an unusual island bee (Anthophora urbana clementina) highlight the value of community science for adventive species detection and monitoring

    • Michael C. Orr
    • Keng-Lou James Hung
    • John S. Ascher

    Scientific note 06 September 2023 Article: 46

    

46. A scientific note on pollinators’ ability to overcome exploitation barriers: deep hummingbird-evolved corollas and small-sized bees

    • Manuela Giovanetti
    • Claudia Giuliani
    • Daniela Lupi

    Scientific note 23 August 2023 Article: 45

    

47. Head geometric morphometrics as a reliable method to discriminate sexes and species of Megalopta, a nocturnal bee genus (Hymenoptera, Apoidea)

    • Priscila Soares Oliveira
    • Rodrigo Barbosa Gonçalves

    Original article 18 August 2023 Article: 44

    

48. Scotocryptini beetles (Leiodidae) in nests of stingless bees

    • Luíza Eduarda Basílio Silva
    • Maria Augusta Pereira Lima
    • Cristiano Lopes-Andrade

    Review article 16 August 2023 Article: 43

    

49. Molecular examination of nosemosis and foulbrood pathogens in honey bee populations from southeastern Morocco

    • Abdessamad Aglagane
    • Elena Carra
    • Matteo Frasnelli

    Original article Open access 11 August 2023 Article: 42

    

50. Reproductive potential shapes the expression of nurse-to-forager transition genes in the workers of stingless bees (Meliponini)

    • Larissa D. Ribeiro de Souza
    • Klaus Hartfelder

    Original article Open access 11 August 2023 Article: 41