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1989
In-nest biologies and development of immature stages of three Osmia species (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Phillip F. Torchio; Annals of the Entomological Society of America
1988
A key to the species of Trachusa subgenus Heteranthidium with descriptions of new species from Mexico, R. W. Brooks and Terry L. Griswold; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Foraging ecology of the bee Habropoda laboriosa (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae), an oligolege of blueberries (Ericaceae: Vaccinium) in the southeastern United States, James H. Cane and J. A. Payne; Annals of the Entomological Society of America
The xylophilous bees and wasps of a high, cold desert: Leslie Gulch, Oregon (Hymenoptera: Apoidea, Vespoidea), D. R. Frohlich, W. H. Clark, Frank D. Parker, and Terry L. Griswold; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Taxonomic observations on Anthidiini of the Western Hemisphere, Terry L. Griswold and C. D. Michener; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
New Perdita (Perdita) oligoleges of Mentzelia, with notes on related species of the Ventralis group (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae), Terry L. Griswold and Frank D. Parker; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Influence of nutritional stress and the age of adults on the morphometrics of honey bees (Apis mellifera L.), E. W. Herbert, H. A. Sylvester, J. D. Vandenberg, and H. Shimanuki; Apidologie
Pollen collectors and other insect visitors of Penstemon haydenii S. Wats, H. R. Lawson, Vincent J. Tepedino, and Terry L. Griswold; Proceedings of the 11th North American Prairie Conference
Influence of wood, paper and plastic nesting units on efficiacy of three candidate fungicides for control of chalkbrood in the alfalfa leafcutting bee (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae), Frank D. Parker; Journal of Economic Entomology
Nesting biology of two North American species of Chelostoma, Hymenoptera: Megachilidae, Frank D. Parker; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Aspects of host acceptance by Pteromalus venustus Walker and Monodontomerus obsoletus Fabricius, parasitoids of Megachile rotundata (Fabricius), the alfalfa leafcutting bee (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae), Vincent J. Tepedino; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Host discrimination in Monodontomerus obsoletus Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Torymidae), a parasitoid of the alfalfa leafcutting bee, Megachile rotundata (Fabricius) (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Vincent J. Tepedino; Journal of the New York Entomological Society
Incidence of pre-emergence sib-mating in Monodontomerus obsoletus, Pteromalus venustus, and Tetrastichus megachilidis, three chalcid parasitoids of the alfalfa leafcutting bee, Megachile rotundata (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae), Vincent J. Tepedino; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Alternation of sex ratio in a partially bivoltine bee, Megachile rotundata (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Vincent J. Tepedino and Frank D. Parker; Annals of the Entomological Society of America
Comparative notes on the biology and development of Epeolus compactus Cresson, a cleptoparasite of Colletes kincaidii Cockerell (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae, Colletidae), Phillip F. Torchio and P. F. Burdick; Annals of the Entomological Society of America
The nesting biology of Colletes kincaidii Cockerrell (Hymenoptera:colletidae) and development of its immature forms, Phillip F. Torchio, G. E. Trostle, and J. Burdick; Annals of the Entomological Society of America
1987
A revision of the dufoureine genus Micralictoides Timberlake, George E. Bohart and Terry L. Griswold; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Estimation of bee size using intertegular span (Apoidea), James H. Cane; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
A new species of Protosmia Ducke from Spain with notes on related species (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Terry L. Griswold and Frank D. Parker; PSYCHE
Male competition and mating behavior within mating aggregations of Glenostictia satan Gillaspy (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae), R. W. Longair, James H. Cane, and L. Elliott; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Host records and nest entry by Dolichostelis, a kleptoparasitic anthidiine bee (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), F. D. Parker, James H. Cane, G. W. Frankie, and S. B. Vinson; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Further studies on the use of fungicides for control of chalkbrood of the alfalfa leafcutting bee, Frank D. Parker; Journal of Apicultural Research
Nests of Callanthidium from block traps (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Frank D. Parker; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
New pollinators for our crops, Frank D. Parker, S. W. T. Batra, and Vincent J. Tepedino; Agricultural Zoology Review
Host records and nest entry by Dolichostelis, a kleptoparasitic anthidiine bee (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Frank D. Parker, J. H. Cane, G. W. Frankie, and S. B. Vinson; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Bee visitors of sweetvetch, Hedysarum boreale (Leguminosae), and their pollen-collecting activities, Vincent J. Tepedino and M. Stackhouse; The Great Basin Naturalist
Use of non-honey bee species as pollinators of crop, Phillip F. Torchio; Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Ontario
Notes on the biology of Cadeguala occidentalis (Hymenoptera: Colletidae), and a review of Colletid pupae, Phillip F. Torchio and B. Burwell; Annals of the Entomological Society of America
1986
Predator deterrence by mandibular gland secretions of bees (Hymenoptera:Apoidea), James H. Cane; Journal of Chemical Ecology
Sex ratio, parental investment, and interparent variability in nesting success in a solitary bee, D. R. Frohlich and Vincent J. Tepedino; Evolution
A new heriadine bee from the Mojave Desert, Terry L. Griswold; Southwestern Entomologist
Notes on the nesting biology of Protosmia (Chelostomopsis) rubifloris (Cockerell), Terry L. Griswold; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Factors Influencing Mortality and Nesting in Managed Populations of the Sunflower Leafcutter Bee (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Frank D. Parker; Environmental Entomology
Field Studies With Osmia sanrafaelae Parker, a Pollinator of Alfalfa (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Frank D. Parker; Journal of Economic Entomology
Nesting, Associates, and Mortality of Osmia sanrafaelae Parker, Frank D. Parker; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Biological Notes on Nomia heteropoda Say (Hymenoptera: Halictidae), Frank D. Parker, Terry L. Griswold, and Joanne H. Botsford; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Effect of rearing temperature on mortality, second-generation emergence, and size of adult in Megachile rotundata (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Vincent J. Tepedino and Frank D. Parker; Journal of Economic Entomology
The relationship between cocoon weight and prepupal weight in Megachile rotundata (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Vincent J. Tepedino and Frank D. Parker; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Late embryogenesis and egg eclosion in Triepeolus and Anthophora with a prospectus of Nomadine classification (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae), Phillip F. Torchio; Annals of the Entomological Society of America
Biological notes on Anthophora urbana urbana and its parasite, Xeromelecta californica (Hymenoptera: anthophoridae), including descriptions of late embryogenesis and hatching, Phillip F. Torchio and G. T. Trostle; Annals of the Entomological Society of America
Notes on the nesting biology and immature development of Euparagia scutellaris Cresson (Hymenoptera: Masaridae), G. T. Trostle and Phillip F. Torchio; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Vairimorpha sp. spores do not reduce the longevity of caged adult honey bees, Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae), J. D. Vandenberg, J. J. Hamm, and H. Shimanuki; Environmental Entomology
Two commercial preparations of the b exotoxin of Bacillus thuringiensis influence the mortality of caged adult honey bees, Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae), J. D. Vandenberg and H. Shimanuki; Environmental Entomology
Two commercial preparations of the ß exotoxin of Bacillus thuringiensis influence the mortality of caged adult honey bees, Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae), J. D. Vandenberg and H. Shimanuki; Environmental Entomology
1985
Pollination ecology of Vaccinium stamineum (Ericaceae: Vaccinioideae), James H. Cane, G. C. Eickwort, F. R. Wesley, and J. Spielholz; American Journal of Botany
Observations on the Nest Building and Reproductive Behavior of a Resin Gathering Bee: Dianthidium ulkei (Cresson)(Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), D. R. Frohlich and Frank D. Parker; Annals of the Entomological Society of America
A new Ashmeadiella from the Channel Islands of California, Terry L. Griswold; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
A candidate legume pollinator, Osmia sanrafaelae Parker (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Frank D. Parker; Journal of Apicultural Research
An Effective Fungicide Treatment for Controlling Chalkbrood Disease of the Alfalfa Leafcutting Bee in Field Populations (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) (Ascomycetes: Ascosphaeraceae), Frank D. Parker; Journal of Economic Entomology
Nesting Habits of Osmia grinnelli Cockerell (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Frank D. Parker; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Osmia sanrafaelae, a New Species From Utah's San Rafael Desert (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Frank D. Parker; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Studies on Management of the Sunflower Leafcutter Bee (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Frank D. Parker and D. R. Frohlich; Journal of Apicultural Research
Field experiments with the pollinator species, Osmia lignaria propinqua Cresson in apple orchards: V, (1979-1980), methods of introducing bees, nesting success, seed counts, fruit yields (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Phillip F. Torchio; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
The introduction of the European Bee, Osmia cornuta Latr., into the U.S. as a potential pollinator of orchard crops, and a comparison of its manageability with Osmia lignaria propinqua Cresson (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Phillip F. Torchio and E. Asensio; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Survival, behavior and comb construction by honey bees, Apis mellifera, in zero gravity aboard NASA shuttle mission STS-13, J. D. Vandenberg, D. R. Massie, H. Shimanuki, J. R. Peterson, and D. M. Poskevich; Apidologie
Cross-infectivity potential of Ascosphaera Spp. (Ascomycetes: Ascosphaera) on the bee, Osmia lignaria propinqua Cresson (Megachilidae: Osmia), N. N. Youssef, W. R. McManus, and Phillip F. Torchio; Journal of Economic Entomology
1984
Origin and chemistry of the secreted nest entrance lining of Halictus hesperus (Hymenoptera: Apoidea), R. W. Brooks and James H. Cane; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Sunflower Bees, Louise Martin Brown and Frank D. Parker; Utah Science
Dufour's gland glycerides from Anthophora, Emphoropsis (Anthophoridae) and Megachile (Megachilidae) bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea), James H. Cane and R. Carlson; Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology
Biological Notes on the Bee Exomalopsis Crenulata Timberlake (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae), Frank D. Parker; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Effect of fungicide treatments on incidence of chalkbrood disease in nests of the alfalfa leafcutting bee (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Frank D. Parker; Journal of Economic Entomology
Nests and nest associates of two "red" Odynerus wasps (Hymenoptera: Eumenidae), Frank D. Parker; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Pollination Efficiency of Honey Bees and Wild Bees as Pollinators of Sunflowers, Frank D. Parker; Symposium Annual ESA Meeting
The nesting biology of Osmia (Trichinosmia) latisulcata Michener, Frank D. Parker; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
New Plenoculus Fox from Utah's San Rafael Desert, Frank D. Parker and Terry L. Griswold; Annals of the Entomological Society of America
Fratricide in a parsivoltine bee (Osmia texana), Vincent J. Tepedino and D. R. Frohlich; Animal Behaviour
Fratricide in Megachile rotundata, a non-social megachilid bee: Impartial treatment of sibs and non-sibs, Vincent J. Tepedino and D. R. Frohlich; Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
Nest Selection, Mortality and Sex Ratio in Hoplitis fulgida (Cresson) (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Vincent J. Tepedino and Frank D. Parker; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Heritability for size in the Megachilid bee Osmia lignaria propinqua Cresson, Vincent J. Tepedino, R. Thompson, and Phillip F. Torchio; Apidologie
Discovery of Osmia tanneri Sandhouse (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) nesting in drilled wood trap nests, Phillip F. Torchio; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Field experiments with the pollinator species, Osmia lignaria propinqua Cresson (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) in Apple Orchards: III, 1977 Studies, Phillip F. Torchio; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Field experiments with the pollinator species, Osmia lignaria propinqua Cresson (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) in Apple Orchards: IV, 1978 Studies, Phillip F. Torchio; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
The nesting biology of Hylaeus bisinuatus Forster and development of its immature forms (Hymenoptera: Colletidae), Phillip F. Torchio; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
1983
Chemical evolution and chemosystematics of the Dufour's gland secretions of the lactone-producing bees (Hymenoptera: Colletidae, Halictidae, Oxaeidae), James H. Cane; Evolution
Olfactory evaluation of Andrena host nest suitability by kleptoparasitic Nomada bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea), James H. Cane; Animal Behavior
Preliminary chemosystematics of the Andrenidae and exocrine lipid evolution of the short-tongued bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea), James H. Cane; Systematic Zoology
Dufour's gland lipids of three species of Centris bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea, Anthophoridae), James H. Cane and R. W. Brooks; Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology
Foraging, grooming and mating behaviors of Macropis nuda (Melittidae) and use of Lysimachia ciliata oils (Primulaceae) in larval provisions and cell linings, James H. Cane, G. C. Eickwort, F. E. Wesley, and J. Spielholz; The American Midland Naturalist
Mandibular gland secretions of solitary bees (Hymenoptera; Apoidea): Potential for nest cell disinfection, James H. Cane, S. Gerdin, and G. Wife; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Chemistry and function of mandibular gland products of bees of the genus Exoneura (Hymenoptera, Anthophoridae), James H. Cane and C. D. Michener; Journal of Chemical Ecology
Nest building behavior and development of the sunflower leafcutter bee: Eumeachile (Sayapis) pugnata (Say) (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), D. R. Frohlich and Frank D. Parker; PSYCHE
A new species of Bembix from Lower California, Terry L. Griswold; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Revision of Proteriades subgenus Acrosmia Michener, Terry L. Griswold; Annals of the Entomological Society of America
A New Perdita From Utah's San Rafael Desert (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae), Frank D. Parker; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Hybrid sunflower pollination by a manageable composite specialist: The sunflower leafcutter bee (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), Frank D. Parker and D. R. Frohlich; Environmental Entomology
Influence of attractants on nest establishment by the alfalfa leafcutting bee (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) in styrofoam and rolled paper, Frank D. Parker, R. Teranishi, and A. C. Olson; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
An open-field test of Megachile rotundata as a potential pollinator in hybrid carrot fields, Vincent J. Tepedino; Journal of Apicultural Research
Pollen carried for long periods by butterflies - some comments, Vincent J. Tepedino; Oikos
Nest size, mortality and sex ratio in Osmia marginata Michener, Vincent J. Tepedino and Frank D. Parker; The Southwestern Entomologist
The effects of field applications of Naled and Trichlorfon on the alfalfa leafcutting bee, Megachile rotundata (Fabricius), Phillip F. Torchio; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Pathogenicity of Ascosphaera species for larvae of Megachile rotundata, J. D. Vandenberg and W. P. Stephen; Journal of Apicultural Research
1982
Notes on the biology of Odynerus dilectus (Hym.: Eumenidae), a predator of the alfalfa weevil, Hypera Postica (Col.: Curculionidae), George E. Bohart, Frank D. Parker, and Vincent J. Tepedino; Entomophaga
A field method for sampling chemicals released by active insects, James H. Cane and T. Jonsson; Journal of Chemical Ecology
Exocrine secretions of bees. IV. Macrocyclic lactones and isopentenyl esters in Dufour's gland secretions of Nomia bees (Hymenoptera: Halictidae), R. M. Duffield, W. E. LaBerge, James H. Cane, and J. W. Wheeler; Journal of Chemical Ecology
A comparative study of the exocrine products of clepto-parasitic bees (Holcopasites) and their hosts (Calliopsis) (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae, Andrenidae), A. Hefetz, G. C. Eickwort, M. S. Blum, James H. Cane, and G. E. Bohart; Journal of Chemical Ecology
Efficiency of bees in pollinating onion flowers, Frank D. Parker; Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Introduction of alfalfa leafcutting bees to new areas and selection development, Frank D. Parker; Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Alfalfa Leafcutting Bee Management
Pollination and "non-apis" pollinators, pp. 77-81, Frank D. Parker; Proceedings of the 10th Pollination Conference. Southern Illinois University.
Notes on the Biology of Andrena (Callandrena) Helianthi Robertson (Hymenoptera: andrenidae), Frank D. Parker and George E. Bohart; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Biological notes on Andrena (Callandrena) haynesi Viereck and Cockerell (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae), Frank D. Parker and Terry L. Griswold; The Pan-Pacific Entomologist