Concepts
4 concepts
process
brood parasitism
When sapygid wasps enter brood cells during the provisioning or brood cell construction stages and lay eggs in provisioned brood cells prior to wall construction
process
climate-mediated indirect effects
Effects of climate variables on organism fitness that operate through changes in resource availability rather than direct physiological impacts
process
lethal sampling
Sampling methods that result in the death of collected organisms, potentially affecting population abundance and community structure
process
thermoregulation
The ability of bumble bees to regulate internal body temperature through muscle contraction
