The Japanese honey bee Apis cerana japonica (Hymenoptera: Apidae) collects and applies plant and fungal materials to the hive entrance as a potential defense against the northern giant hornet Vespa mandarinia (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)

Applied Entomology and Zoology 2026

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Authors: Yoshitaka Sumimiya, Masato Ono, Tetsuhiko Sasaki

DOI: 10.1007/s13355-025-00952-6

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References: 14

Fields of Study & Subjects

Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior Insect and Pesticide Research Plant and animal studies

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