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Strong selection on mandible and nest features in a carpenter bee that nests in two sympatric host plants
Host plants are used by herbivorous insects as feeding or nesting resources. In wood-boring insects, host plants features may impose selective forces leading to phenotypic differentiation on traits related to nest construction. Carpenter bees build their nests in dead stems or dry twigs of shrubs an...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BlackWell Publishing Ltd
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4063478/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24963379 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.995 |