Cavities in bromeliad stolons used as nest sites by Euglossa cordata (Hymenoptera, Euglossini)
Herein, we describe nests of the orchid bee Euglossa cordata that were constructed in cavities of Aechmea distichantha (Bromeliaceae) stolons. We present data about nest and cell size, number of adults and brood, and analyses of larval provisions. The presence of E. cordata carcasses embedded in the...
Main Authors: | Samuel Boff, Isabel Alves-dos-Santos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2018-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Hymenoptera Research |
Online Access: | https://jhr.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=22834 |
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