Comparative biology of four Rhodanthidium species (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae) that nest in snail shells
Some species of two tribes (Anthidiini and Osmiini) of the bee family Megachilidae utilize empty gastropod shells as nesting cavities. While snail-nesting Osmiini have been more frequently studied and the nesting biology of several species is well-known, much less is known about the habits of snail-...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Hymenoptera Research |
| Online Access: | https://jhr.pensoft.net/article/66544/download/pdf/ |