Publications by the researcher in collaboration with Carlo Polidori (29)

2020

  1. Low host specialization in the cuckoo wasp, parnopes grandior, weakens chemical mimicry but does not lead to local adaption

    Insects, Vol. 11, Núm. 2

  2. Strong phylogenetic constraint on transition metal incorporation in the mandibles of the hyper-diverse Hymenoptera (Insecta)

    Organisms Diversity and Evolution, Vol. 20, Núm. 3, pp. 511-526

2018

  1. Abiotic factors affecting Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) activity as a natural enemy of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) under semi-natural conditions in the Mediterranean region

    Journal of Applied Entomology, Vol. 142, Núm. 8, pp. 755-764

2017

  1. Parasitism of Aganaspis daci against Ceratitis capitata under Mediterranean climate conditions

    Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, Vol. 163, Núm. 3, pp. 287-295

  2. Post-mating shift towards longer-chain cuticular hydrocarbons drastically reduces female attractiveness to males in a digger wasp

    Journal of Insect Physiology, Vol. 100, pp. 119-127

  3. Random pattern of parasitism and female-biased sex ratio in the egg parasitoid Neochrysocharis formosa attacking the pine sawfly Diprion pini in mountain forests of Spain

    Phytoparasitica, Vol. 45, Núm. 1, pp. 85-93

2016

  1. Falling victim to wasps in the air: A fate driven by prey flight morphology?

    PLoS ONE, Vol. 11, Núm. 4

2014

  1. Complex-to-predict generational shift between nested and clustered organization of individual prey networks in digger wasps

    PLoS ONE, Vol. 9, Núm. 7

  2. Spatial nest-settlement decisions in digger wasps: Conspecifics matter more than heterospecifics and previous experience

    Ethology, Vol. 120, Núm. 4, pp. 340-353

2013

  1. Common features and species-specific differences in stridulatory organs and stridulation patterns of velvet ants (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae)

    Zoologischer Anzeiger, Vol. 252, Núm. 4, pp. 457-468

  2. Development, preimaginal phases and adult sensillar equipment in aganaspis parasitoids (hymenoptera: Figitidae) of fruit flies

    Microscopy and Microanalysis, Vol. 19, Núm. 6, pp. 1475-1489

  3. Scramble competition by males of the velvet ant Nemka viduata (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae)

    Behaviour, Vol. 150, Núm. 1, pp. 23-37

2012

  1. Morphological distance and inter-nest distance account for intra-specific prey overlap in digger wasps (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae)

    Population Ecology, Vol. 54, Núm. 3, pp. 443-454

  2. Predicting activity patterns from resource exploitation in guilds of digger wasps' natural enemies

    Advanced Science Letters, Vol. 18, Núm. 1, pp. 77-84

2011

  1. Complex interactions between components of individual prey specialization affect mechanisms of niche variation in a grasshopper-hunting wasp

    Journal of Animal Ecology, Vol. 80, Núm. 6, pp. 1123-1133

2010

  1. Emergence and dispersal relative to natal nest in the digger wasp Stizus continuus (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae)

    Comptes Rendus - Biologies, Vol. 333, Núm. 3, pp. 255-264

  2. Temporal asynchrony and spatial co-occurrence with the host: The foraging patterns of Nemka viduata, a parasitoid of digger wasps (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae and Crabronidae)

    Journal of Ethology, Vol. 28, Núm. 2, pp. 353-361

  3. The mating behaviour of the Velvet Ant, Nemka viduata (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae)

    Journal of Insect Behavior, Vol. 23, Núm. 2, pp. 117-127

2009

  1. Predatory habits of the grasshopper-hunting wasp Stizus continuus (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae): Diet preference, predator-prey size relationships and foraging capacity

    Journal of Natural History, Vol. 43, Núm. 47-48, pp. 2985-3000

2008

  1. Description of mature larvae of Allodynerus rossii (Lepeletier), Ancistrocerus auctus (Fabricius), Euodynerus dantici (Rossi) and Symmorphus murarius (Linnaeus) (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)

    Zootaxa, pp. 42-54