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Gender Specific Brood Cells in the Solitary Bee Colletes halophilus (Hymenoptera; Colletidae)
We studied the reproductive behaviour of the solitary bee Colletes halophilus based on the variation in cell size, larval food amount and larval sex in relation to the sexual size dimorphism in this bee. Brood cells with female larvae are larger and contain more larval food than cells with males. Oc...
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Springer US
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2752503/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19789712 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10905-009-9188-x |