A molecular approach to studying Hymenoptera diets using polistine wasps
M.-C. Lefort, J. R. Beggs, T. R. Glare, T. E. Saunders, E. J. Doyle, S. Boyer
This study develops a method to determine the overall diet of nest-building Hymenoptera using DNA from faeces in brood cells, revealing seasonal diet variation and predation of marine organisms.
bioRxiv · Apr 6, 2020Ecology