The native and exotic prey community of two invasive paper wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) in New Zealand as determined by DNA barcoding.

Howse, M. W. F., McGruddy, R. A., Felden, A., Baty, J. W., Haywood, J., Lester, P. J., (2022). Biological Invasions 24(6), 1797-1808. Springer, Amsterdam, Netherlands. English language

Invasive brown marmorated stink bug (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) facilitates feeding of European wasps and ants (Hymenoptera: Vespidae, Formicidae) on plant exudates.

Scaccini, D., Pozzebon, A., (2021). European Journal of Entomology 118(24-30) Institute of Entomology, Czech Academy of Sciences, Ceské Budejovice, Czech Republic. English language

Nesting ecology and colony survival of two invasive Polistes wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) in New Zealand.

McGruddy, R., Howse, M. W. F., Haywood, J., Toft, R. J., Lester, P. J., (2021). Environmental Entomology 50(6), 1466-1473. Oxford University Press, Cary, USA. English language

Polistes versicolor (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), an introduced wasp in the Galapagos Islands: its life cycle and ecological impact.

Parent, C. E., Peck, S. B., Causton, C. E., Roque-Albelo, L., Lester, P. J., Bulgarella, M., (2020). Environmental Entomology 49(6), 1480-1491. Oxford University Press, Cary, USA. English language

Bug hunting tales: recording invasive alien plant pests in Montserrat, West Indies.

Malumphy, C., (2020). BGjournal 17(1), 8-10. Botanic Gardens Conservation International, Richmond, UK. English language

Bioclimatic modelling identifies suitable habitat for the establishment of the invasive European paper wasp (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) across the southern hemisphere.

Howse, M. W. F., Haywood, J., Lester, P. J., (2020). Insects 11(11) MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland. English language

Biogeography and anthropogenic impact shape the success of invasive wasps on New Zealand's offshore islands.

Schmack, J. M., Schleuning, M., Ward, D. F., Beggs, J. R., (2020). Diversity and Distributions 26(4), 441-452. Wiley, Oxford, UK. English language

First record of Hirsutella saussurei in the Galápagos Islands and first evidence parasitizing the invasive paper wasp, Polistes versicolor.

Mollá, Ó., Shrestha, B., Sevilla, C., Rueda, D., Rivas, F., Herrer, H. W., (2020). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 64(2) Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia, Curitiba, Brazil. English language

Invasive paper wasps have strong cascading effects on the host plant of monarch butterflies.

McGruddy, R. A., Howse, M. W. F., Haywood, J., Ward, C. J. I., Staufer, T. B., Hayek-Williams, M., Toft, R. J., Lester, P. J., (2020). Ecological Entomology 46(2), 459-469. Wiley, Oxford, UK. English language

Invasive paper wasp turns urban pollinator gardens into ecological traps for monarch butterfly larvae.

Baker, A. M., Potter, D. A., (2020). Scientific Reports 10(6) Nature Publishing Group, London, UK. English language