Apidologie

Article	Citations
Perspectives on hygienic behavior in Apis mellifera and other social insects	50
Response mechanisms to heat stress in bees	39
The stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini): a review of the current threats to their survival	38
Capacity of honeybees to remove heavy metals from nectar and excrete the contaminants from their bodies	35
Stingless bee honey (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini): a review of quality control, chemical profile, and biological potential	35
How diverse is the chemistry and plant origin of Brazilian propolis?	33
Scientific note: often quoted, but not factual data about propolis composition	30
Genetic past, present, and future of the honey bee (Apis mellifera) in the United States of America	25
Wide genetic diversity in Old World honey bees threaten by introgression	24
Changes in the wing-beat frequency of bees and wasps depending on environmental conditions: a study with optical sensors	19
Overview of the testing and assessment of effects of microbial pesticides on bees: strengths, challenges and perspectives	17
Nutrigenetic comparison of two Varroa-resistant honey bee stocks fed pollen and spirulina microalgae	16
How city traits affect taxonomic and functional diversity of urban wild bee communities: insights from a worldwide analysis	16
Thermoregulation in the large carpenter bee Xylocopa frontalis in the face of climate change in the Neotropics	15
Effects of late miticide treatments on foraging and colony productivity of European honey bees (Apis mellifera)	15
Temporal and spatial foraging patterns of three Asian honey bee species in Bangalore, India	14
Image recognition using convolutional neural networks for classification of honey bee subspecies	14
Acute toxicity of sublethal concentrations of thiacloprid and clothianidin to immune response and oxidative status of honey bees	14
Elevated recapping behaviour and reduced Varroa destructor reproduction in natural Varroa resistant Apis mellifera honey bees from the UK	14
Vitellogenin in the honey bee midgut	13
You are what you eat: relative importance of diet, gut microbiota and nestmates for honey bee, Apis mellifera, worker health	13
Efficacy and temperature dependence of 60% and 85% formic acid treatment against Varroa destructor	12
Nuclear translocation of vitellogenin in the honey bee (Apis mellifera)	12
The Bee Chromosome database (Hymenoptera: Apidae)	12
Three pillars of Varroa control	11

Side effects of imidacloprid, ethion, and hexaflumuron on adult and larvae of honey bee Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera, Apidae)	11
Red mason bee (Osmia bicornis) thermal preferences for nest sites and their effects on offspring survival	11
Estimating bee abundance: can mark-recapture methods validate common sampling protocols?	10
Crushing corn pollen grains increased diet digestibility and hemolymph protein content while decreasing honey bee consumption	10
Cold stress induces specific antioxidant responses in honey bee brood	9
Apis laboriosa confirmed by morphometric and genetic analyses of giant honey bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae) from sites of sympatry in Arunachal Pradesh, North East India	9
Reproduction of Varroa destructor does not elicit varroa sensitive hygiene (VSH) or recapping behaviour in honey bee colonies (Apis mellifera)	9
Natural habitat cover and fragmentation per se influence orchid-bee species richness in agricultural landscapes in the Brazilian Cerrado	9
Influence of honey bee seasonal phenotype and emerging conditions on diet behavior and susceptibility to imidacloprid	9
The geographical origin, refugia, and diversification of honey bees (Apis spp.) based on biogeography and niche modeling	9
Fatty acid homeostasis in honey bees (Apis mellifera) fed commercial diet supplements	9
Varroa resistance in Apis cerana: a review	9
Lower pollen nutritional quality delays nest building and egg laying in Bombus terrestris audax micro-colonies leading to reduced biomass gain	9
A gene drive does not spread easily in populations of the honey bee parasite Varroa destructor	9
Changes in innate immune response and detoxification in Melipona quadrifasciata (Apinae: Meliponini) on oral exposure to azadirachtin and spinosad	9
Immediate and long-term effects of induced brood interruptions on the reproductive success of Varroa destructor	9
Stingless bees in urban areas: low body size and high frequency of diploid males at mating congregations of Nannotrigona perilampoides (Hymenoptera: Meliponini) in Mérida, Yucatán, México	8
Protection of honeybees and other pollinators: one global study	8
Scientific note: Imidacloprid found in wild plants downstream permanent greenhouses in Sweden	8
The dose makes the poison: feeding of antibiotic-treated winter honey bees, Apis mellifera, with probiotics and b-vitamins	8
Possibility to change the body size in worker bees by a combination of small-cell and standard-cell combs in the same nest	8
A fully automatic classification of bee species from wing images	7
Beyond brood: the potential impacts of insect growth disruptors on the long-term health and performance of honey bee colonies	7
Karyotypic variation in the stingless bee Trigona spinipes (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) from different geographical regions of Brazil	7
Species diversity, morphometrics, and nesting biology of Chinese stingless bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini)	7
Comparative cytogenetic analysis of three species of the genus Partamona (Apidae, Meliponini)	7
Identification and functional characterization of AcerOBP15 from Apis cerana cerana (Hymenoptera: Apidae)	7
Chronic exposure to a field-realistic concentration of Closer® SC (24% sulfoxaflor) insecticide impacted the growth and foraging activity of honey bee colonies	7
The honey bee genome-- what has it been good for?	6
Deconstructing and contextualizing foraging behavior in bumble bees and other central place foragers	6
Evaluating honey bee foraging behaviour and their impact on pollination success in a mixed almond orchard	6
Oil flowers of Malpighiaceae and its oil-collecting bees: loyalty and robbery in a highly specialized system	6
Genetic diversity and population genetic structure analysis of Apis mellifera subspecies in Algeria and Europe based on complementary sex determiner (CSD) gene	6
Rapid transformation of traditional beekeeping and colony marketing erode genetic differentiation in Apis mellifera simensis, Ethiopia	6
A scientific note defining allelic nomenclature standards for the highly diverse complementary sex-determiner (csd) locus in honey bees	6
Effect of stearin and paraffin adulteration of beeswax on brood survival	6
Coeffects of diet and neonicotinoid exposure on honeybee mobility and food choice	6
Oxidative stress and apoptosis in Asian honey bees (A. cerana) exposed to multiple pesticides in intensive agricultural landscape	6
Acaricidal activity of essential oils for the control of honeybee (Apis mellifera) mites Tropilaelaps mercedesae under laboratory and colony conditions	6
Evidence of sociality in European small Carpenter bees (Ceratina)	6
Climate-associated shifts in color and body size for a tropical bee pollinator	6
Field relevant doses of the fipronil affects gene expression in honey bees Apis mellifera	6
Is acetamiprid really not that harmful to bumblebees (Apidae: Bombus spp.)?	6
Interaction between Vespula germanica and Apis mellifera in Patagonia Argentina apiaries	6
Chronic in-hive exposure to a field-relevant concentration of Closer™ SC (24% sulfoxaflor) insecticide altered immunological and physiological markers of honey bee foragers (Apis mellifera)	6
Winter activity unrelated to introgression in British bumblebee Bombus terrestris audax	6
Lethal and sublethal effects of different biopesticides on Bombus terrestris (Hymenoptera: Apidae)	5
Synergistic effects of imidacloprid and high temperature on honey bee colonies	5
Effect of climate seasonality and vegetation cover on floral resource selection by two stingless bee species	5
A geometric morphometric method and web application for identifying honey bee species (Apis spp.) using only forewings	5

Environmental conditions and beekeeping practices associated with Nosema ceranae presence in Argentina	5
Inter- and intra-population B chromosome variability in Partamona helleri (Apidae: Meliponini)	5
Bee surveys in Brazil in the last six decades: a review and scientometrics	5
A new design of bee cage for laboratory experiments: nutritional assessment of supplemental diets in honey bees (Apis mellifera)	5
Monitoring of hive weight changes in various landscapes	5
Managed honeybee hives and the diversity of wild bees in a dryland nature reserve	5
Timing of drone flights and observations of other colony behaviors of Apis laboriosa in northern Vietnam	5
Hygroscopic larval provisions of bees absorb soil water vapor and release liquefied nutrients	5
Nectar concentrating behavior by bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophila)	5
Current genetic diversity of managed and commercially produced Apis mellifera colonies in Argentina inferred by wing geometric morphometrics and COI-COII mtDNA locus	5
Meta-analysis on the effect of bacterial interventions on honey bee productivity and the treatment of infection	5
Sublethal effects of herbicides clethodim, haloxyfop-P-methyl, and their mixture on honey bee health	5
From neglect to stardom: how the rising popularity of stingless bees threatens diversity and meliponiculture in Mexico	5
Mite diversity is determined by the stingless bee host species	5
Influence of the agricultural landscape surrounding Apis mellifera colonies on the presence of pesticides in honey	4
Drone cell cappings of Asian cavity-nesting honey bees (Apis spp.)	4
Charles Henry Turner and the cognitive behavior of bees	4
A fungal-based pesticide does not harm pollination service provided by the African stingless bee Meliponula ferruginea on cucumber (Cucumis sativus)	4
Honeybee workers with higher reproductive potential have a greater learning ability	4
Honey bee colonies maintain CO2 and temperature regimes in spite of change in hive ventilation characteristics	4
Lithium chloride leads to concentration dependent brood damages in honey bee hives (Apis mellifera) during control of the mite Varroa destructor	4
A qPCR assay for sensitive and rapid detection of African A-lineage honey bees (Apis mellifera)	4
Varroa destructor detection in non-endemic areas	4
Nearly half of spring-flying male Andrena bees consume pollen, but less than female conspecifics	4
Multiple daily brood cells define the fecundity of Osmia lignaria bees in a semi-natural setting	4
Structure of Fejes Tóth cells in natural honey bee combs	4
Bee community composition, but not diversity, is influenced by floret size in cultivated sunflowers	4
Caste differentiation of spermatheca and organs related to sperm use and oviposition in the honeybee, Apis mellifera	4
The role of botanical treatments used in apiculture to control arthropod pests	4
Octopamine affects gustatory responsiveness and may enhance learning in bumble bees	4
Landscape influences genetic diversity but does not limit gene flow in a Neotropical pollinator	4
A scientific note on the strategy of wax collection as rare behavior of Apis mellifera	3
Body size and age of drone honeybees (Apis mellifera) affect the structure and characteristics of mating congregations via dispersal	3
Minus-C subfamily has diverged from Classic odorant-binding proteins in honeybees	3
The effects of anthropogenic toxins on honey bee learning: Research trends and significance	3
Conditioning honeybees to a specific mimic odor increases foraging activity on a self-compatible almond variety	3
Current status of the small hive beetle Aethina tumida in Latin America	3
Long-term monitoring of changes in the native bumblebee community after alien species (Bombus terrestris) invasion and estimation of factors affecting its abundance	3
Development, behaviour, productivity, and health status of the native honey bee Apis mellifera ruttneri vs. the introduced A. m. ligustica in Malta	3
Methoprene, a juvenile hormone analogue, modifies maturation and emergence in overwintering Osmia rufa L. adults	3
Vitellogenin of the solitary bees Centris tarsata and Centris analis (Hymenoptera: Apidae): cDNA structural analysis and gene expression	3
Assessing Varroa destructor acaricide resistance in Apis mellifera colonies of Virginia	3
Impact of glues used for RFIDs on the longevity and flight muscles of the stingless bee Melipona quadrifasciata (Apidae: Meliponini)	3
Seed treatment with neonicotinoid insecticides does not affect the foraging behavior of honey bees	3
Genetic parameters, trends, and inbreeding in a honeybee breeding program for royal jelly production and behavioral traits	3
The botanical origin of cerumen and propolis of Indian stingless bees (Tetragonula iridipennis Smith): pollen spectrum does not accurately indicate latex and resin sources	3
Age-performance and intensity of grooming behavior toward Varroa destructor in resistant and susceptible Apis mellifera colonies	3
The significance of Apis cerana cerana (Hymenoptera: Apidae) gnawing off the old brood cells	3
Honey proteome of the bumblebee Bombus terrestris: similarities, differences, and exceptionality compared to honey bee honey as signatures of eusociality evolution	3
Three-dimensional morphology of the hypertrophied sex pheromone gland in a lek-mating carpenter bee (Xylocopa sonorina) revealed by micro computed tomography and scanning electron microscopy	3
Reproductive potential shapes the expression of nurse-to-forager transition genes in the workers of stingless bees (Meliponini)	3
Coffee cover surrounding forest patches negatively affect Euglossini bee communities	3
Methoxyfenozide has minimal effects on replacement queens but may negatively affect sperm storage	3
Transcriptomic analysis suggests candidate genes for hygienic behavior in African-derived Apis mellifera honeybees	3
Effects of imidacloprid on survival and nest development in the neo-tropical bumblebee Bombus ephippiatus	3
Nutritional profiling of common eastern North American pollen species with implications for bee diet and pollinator health	3
Disparate continental scale patterns in floral host breadth of Australian colletid bees (Colletidae: Hymenoptera)	3
Varroa destructor infestation levels in Africanized honey bee colonies in Brazil from 1977 when first detected to 2020	3
Decoding the dance parameters of eastern honeybee, Apis cerana	3
Flower choice by the stingless bee Tetragonula carbonaria is not influenced by colour-similarity to a higher-reward flower in the same patch	2
Mating behaviour of the large-head resin bee Heriades truncorum (Megachilidae: Osminii) suggests female plastic strategy in selection of a mating partner and male quality assessment	2
New insights into the unusual nesting biology of the bee Trichocolletes orientalis (Hymenoptera: Colletidae, Neopasiphaeinae), particularly its larval ‘oil bath’	2
Split or combine? Effects of repeated sampling and data pooling on the estimation of colony numbers obtained from drone genotyping	2
The reliability of honey bee density estimates from trapped drones	2
Insect sociality plays a major role in a highly complex flower-visiting network in the neotropical savanna	2
Males from multiple colonies improve queen mating success in the bumblebee Bombus lantschouensis (Hymenoptera: Apidae)	2
Accessibility and resource quality drive flower visitation patterns among native perennial species	2
Pollen columns and a wax canopy in a first nest description of Bombus (Cullumanobombus) morrisoni (Apidae)	2
Biology of bamboo nesting stingless bees of southwest China	2
Transcriptome analysis reveals differentially expressed genes between the ovary and testis of the honey bee Apis mellifera	2
Inter-colony fights in Tetragonula stingless bees result in temporary mixed-species worker cohorts	2
Comparative cytogenetic analysis reveals chromosomal variability in five stingless bees of the genus Trigona (Apidae, Apinae, Meliponini)	2
Identification of reference genes for gene expression analysis at different developmental stages of the bumblebee Bombus terrestris (Hymenoptera: Apidae)	2
The use of drone congregation behaviour for population surveys of the honey bee Apis cerana	2
Scientific note: First mainland records of an unusual island bee (Anthophora urbana clementina) highlight the value of community science for adventive species detection and monitoring	2
Reproductive behavior of the oil-collecting bee Epicharis dejeanii (Apidae: Centridini)	2
Founder gene pool composition and genealogical structure in two populations of Austrian Carniolan honey bees (Apis mellifera carnica) as derived from pedigree analysis	2
Patterns of nest-site selection by Colletes thoracicus within a forested watershed	2
Vertical stratification in orchid bees (Apidae: Euglossini)?: a meta-analysis	2
Small hive beetle, Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae): chemical profile of the cuticle and possible chemical mimicry in a honeybee (Apis mellifera) pest	2

Effect of Osmia bicornis supplemental pollination on seed yield of forest seed orchards	2
The effects of instrumental insemination on selected and unselected breeding characteristics in honeybee (Apis mellifera L.)	2