Worldwide decline of the entomofauna: A review of its drivers

F Sánchez-Bayo, KAG Wyckhuys - Biological conservation, 2019 - Elsevier
Biodiversity of insects is threatened worldwide. Here, we present a comprehensive review of
73 historical reports of insect declines from across the globe, and systematically assess the …

Moving on from the insect apocalypse narrative: engaging with evidence-based insect conservation

ME Saunders, JK Janes, JC O'Hanlon - BioScience, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Recent studies showing temporal changes in local and regional insect populations received
exaggerated global media coverage. Confusing and inaccurate science communication on …

Decline of bumble bees in northeastern North America, with special focus on Bombus terricola

MM Jacobson, EM Tucker, ME Mathiasson… - Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Concerns about the rapid and severe declines of many bumble bee (Bombus spp.) species
in Europe, and more recently North America, have spurred research into the extent and …

Narrow pollen diets are associated with declining Midwestern bumble bee species

TJ Wood, J Gibbs, KK Graham, R Isaacs - Ecology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Many species of bumble bee (Bombus) have declined in range and abundance across
Europe, the Americas, and Asia, whereas other species have persisted and remain common …

昆虫多样性三十年研究进展

王明强, 罗阿蓉, 周青松, 陈婧婷, 谢婷婷… - 生物多样性, 2022 - biodiversity-science.net
当前, 全球昆虫数量和多样性均处于下降趋势, 而导致这一趋势的原因主要包括人为干扰及气候
变化. 本文基于森林, 草地, 农业, 水生和土壤生态系统, 以植食性, 访花, 捕食性, 寄生性 …

Characterizing bumble bee (Bombus) communities in the United States and assessing a conservation monitoring method

JP Strange, AD Tripodi - Ecology and evolution, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim Bumble bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Bombus) are economically and
ecologically important pollinators in agroecosystems and wildland habitats. In the Nearctic …

Spatio-temporal dynamics of landscape use by the bumblebee Bombus pauloensis (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and its relationship with pollen provisioning

P Cavigliasso, CC Phifer, EM Adams, D Flaspohler… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Understanding how bees use resources at a landscape scale is essential for developing
meaningful management plans that sustain populations and the pollination services they …

Bumble bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) of Montana

AC Dolan, CM Delphia, KM O'Neill… - Annals of the …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Montana supports a diverse assemblage of bumble bees (Bombus Latreille) due to its size,
landscape diversity, and location at the junction of known geographic ranges of North …

Systematic review of cuckoo bumblebee research reveals data gaps and understudied species

AE Dozier, EA Straw, DA Stanley - Ecological Entomology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Cuckoo bumblebees (Bombus subgenus Psithyrus) are social parasites that have
lost the ability to establish their own nests, and instead usurp the nest of a bumblebee host …

Research progress on insect diversity

M Wang, A Luo, Q Zhou, J Chen, T Xie… - Biodiversity …, 2022 - biodiversity-science.net
Background & Aims: We reviewed progress on insect biodiversity research over the past 30
years and further analyzed the trends, focusing on varied study systems (eg forest …