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Pollinivory and the diversification dynamics of bees

Pollinivory—the consumption of pollen rather than arthropod prey—is a defining feature of bees (Anthophila; the flower lovers). In virtually all bee species, larvae consume a diet composed of pollen mixed with nectar or floral oils. Bees arose from within a group of solitary, carnivorous, apoid wasp...

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Autores principales: Murray, Elizabeth A., Bossert, Silas, Danforth, Bryan N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6283915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30429246
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2018.0530