By Gian Luca Agnoli (Italy)
Recording
device:
Canon G5. Location: near Bologna, Italy.
INSTRUCTIONS: Windows Media Video format. You can take a look at the
low-resolution preview (for low-speed connections) and
download the higher-resolution
video (save the ZIP-compressed file to your hard disk,
decompress it and double-click the Windows Media Video).
video |
subject |
time |
LOW
quality |
HIGH
quality |
1 |
Chrysis
cerastes exploring |
44" |
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|
2 |
Chrysis
comparata long self cleaning |
1'28" |
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|
3 |
Chrysis
comparata oviposition 1 |
1'29" |
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|
4 |
Chrysis
comparata oviposition 2 |
54" |
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|
5 |
Chrysis
comparata going to rest |
25" |
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6 |
Chrysis
scutellaris exploring |
52" |
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7 |
Spintharina versicolor exploring |
1'21" |
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By Marek
W. Kozlowski (Poland)
Three
very interesting videos of a Chrysis ignita busy
with self-care and with oviposition into the nest of Oplomerus
spinipes (Eumenidae), made by Marek
W. Kozlowski.
The original versions of the videos are longer and with
a better
detail:
if you
are
interested in buying them, we can make a CD-ROM with the
high resolution. Contact
us.
Recording
device: miniDV Panasonic EZ1. Location: near Warsaw, Poland,
brick wall.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Windows Media Video format. You can take a look at the
low-resolution preview (for low-speed connections) and
download the higher-resolution
video (save the ZIP-compressed file to your hard disk,
decompress it and double-click the Windows Media Video).
|
video |
subject |
time |
LOW
quality |
HIGH
quality |
|
1 |
Chrysis
ignita and Oplomerus spinipes |
40" |
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|
|
2 |
Chrysis
ignita self cleaning after oviposition |
51" |
|
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|
3 |
Chrysis
ignita hard work of self cleaning |
1'05" |
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By Roeland
Langendam (The Netherlands)
Eleven
very interesting videos of Chrysis ignita and
Trichrysis cyanea busy with daily operations,
self-care and with oviposition, made by Roeland
Langendam. The original versions
of the videos are longer and with a better detail: if you
are
interested in buying them, we can make a CD-ROM with the
high resolution. Contact
us.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Windows Media Video format. You can take a look at the
low-resolution preview (for low-speed connections) and
download the higher-resolution
video (save the ZIP-compressed file to your hard disk,
decompress it and double-click the Windows Media Video).
|
video |
subject |
time |
LOW
quality |
HIGH
quality |
|
1 |
Chrysis
ignita |
51" |
|
|
|
2 |
Chrysis
ignita |
48" |
|
|
|
3 |
Chrysis
ignita |
1'51" |
|
|
4 |
Chrysis
ignita |
38" |
|
|
5 |
Chrysis
ignita |
1'05" |
|
|
6 |
Trichrysis
cyanea |
57" |
|
|
7 |
Trichrysis
cyanea |
1'01" |
|
|
8 |
Trichrysis
cyanea |
53" |
|
|
9 |
Guest
(Sphecidae) |
30" |
|
|
10 |
Overview
of the oviposition traps: cells with eggs |
30" |
|
|
11 |
Overview
of the oviposition traps: cells with eggs |
53" |
|
|
|
By Johann-Christoph
Kornmilch (Germany)
 |
|
A
very nice video featuring some Pseudospinolia
neglecta around a nest of Odynerus spinipes made
by Johann-Christoph
Kornmilch in Germany.
Format:
AVI MPEG4-Video, 1.2 MBytes. Duration: 38 sec.
http://www.aculeata.net/Videos/videos.html |
By Roeland
Langendam (The Netherlands)
Six
very interesting videos about Chrysis ignita and Trichrysis
cyanea females during their activities. The specimens were
filmed by Roeland
Langendam in a private garden form Netherlands
with a digital videocamera. The videos are only a short
part of an extensive recording taken by the Author and
are available for downloading for Windows Media Player,
Real Player and QuickTime.
INSTRUCTIONS:
click the icon corresponding to your technology and save
the compressed video (with WinZip) on your hard disk. Decompress
it, choose the target directory and double click on the
video in order to view it with your Player.
|
video |
subject |
time |
Media
Player |
Real
Player |
Quick
Time |
|
1 |
Chrysis
ignita taking a short cleaning after laying an
egg |
26" |
|
2.2
MB |
|
1.3
MB |
|
2.8
MB |
|
2 |
Trichrysis
cyanea cleans herself after a long night |
13" |
|
1.3
MB |
|
0.8
MB |
|
1.5
MB |
|
3 |
Trichrysis
cyanea exploring a nest before laying eggs |
37" |
|
3.1
MB |
|
1.8
MB |
|
3.8
MB |
|
4 |
Trichrysis
cyanea defecates before laying an egg |
28" |
|
2.5
MB |
|
1.5
MB |
|
3.1
MB |
|
5 |
Chrysis
ignita meets a Trichrysis cyanea and avoids a
conflict |
49" |
|
4.2
MB |
|
2.7
MB |
|
5.4
MB |
|
6 |
Chrysis
ignita lays an egg |
28" |
|
2.6
MB |
|
1.6
MB |
|
2.8
MB |
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