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Sapyga (sapygid wasps) — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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Sapyga

Common names: sapygid wasps, wasps

Taxonomy: Animalia > Insecta > Hymenoptera > Sapygidae

Roles: parasite, study subject, brood parasite

Synonyms: Sapyga pumila, Sapyga, Sapyga spp., sapygids, Sapyga wasps, Sapygid wasps

External: RMBL Collections

Papers: 16 | Mentions: 22

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Knowledge graph centered on Sapyga with 74 nodes and 243 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic, Crested Butte, Beetles, Bombus.

Publications (17)

Up high, hot and dry: Individual reproductive output in subalpine bees declines with increasing drought severity

2025Global Change BiologyRole: text_match

The causes and consequences of pollen defence

2023Role: text_match

Impacts of brood parasites, floral abundance, and bee age on maternal investment in a solitary bee, <i> Osmia iridis </i>

2021Role: brood parasite

Understanding pollen specialization in mason bees: a case study of six species

2021OecologiaRole: text_match

How vulnerable are pollen-specialist solitary bees to temperature-mediated shifts in the timing of food availability?

2019Role: predator

How vulnerable are pollen-specialist solitary bees to temperature-mediated shifts in the timing of food availability?

2019Role: text_match

Two-year bee or not two-year bee? How voltinism is affected by temperature and season length in a high-elevation solitary bee

2019American NaturalistRole: text_match

Examining the impact of pollen diet composition on bee development and lifespan

Co-occurring Species

Megachilidae

Megachilidae24 shared papers

Hymenoptera

22 shared papers

Asteraceae

Asteraceae17 shared papers

Osmia mason bees

Megachilidae17 shared papers

Osmia iridis

Megachilidae16 shared papers

solitary bees

16 shared papers

Osmia lignaria

Megachilidae14 shared papers

Megachile

Megachilidae13 shared papers

Bombus

Apidae13 shared papers

Vicia americana

Fabaceae12 shared papers

2018Role: text_match

Nesting aggregation as a predictor of brood parasitism in mason bees (<i>Osmia spp.</i>)

2018Ecological EntemologyRole: parasite

Direct benefits and indirect costs of warm temperatures for high-elevation populations of a solitary bee

2017EcologyRole: parasite

Asteraceae pollen provisions protect <i>Osmia</i> mason bees (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) from brood parasitism

2016American NaturalistRole: parasite

Nesting aggregation as a determinant of brood parasitism in mason bees (<i>Osmia</i> spp.)

2016Role: text_match

Use of Low Quality Pollen by Asteraceae-Specialist Osmia Mason Bees (<i>Hymenoptera: Megachilidae</i>)

2016Role: text_match

Asteraceae pollen specialization affects vulnerability to brood parasitism in mason bees (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae).

2014Role: study subject

Plant–Pollinator interactions in a changing climate

2010Role: text_match

Nectar sugar limits larval growth of solitary bees (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)

2009Environmental EntomologyRole: text_match

Bottom-up effects of nutrient enrichment on plants, pollinators, and their interactions

2008Role: text_match