Nest Architecture of Tetragona clavipes (Fabricius) (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini)

Nest Architecture of Tetragona clavipes (Fabricius) (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponini)

The aim of this study was to describe the nest architecture of Tetragona clavipes colonies, and to compare its features with other stingless bee species. The measurements were made on 10 colonies in terms of brood chamber, brood cells, royal cells, food pots, pillars between combs, and population. B...

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Main Authors: Raoni Duarte, Jairo Souza, Ademilson Espencer Egea Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana 2016-07-01
Series:Sociobiology
Subjects:
Beehives
native bees
nesting behavior
storage pots.
Online Access:http://periodicos.uefs.br/index.php/sociobiology/article/view/1019

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