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Comparative Morphology of the Symbiont Cultivation Glands in the Antennae of Female Digger Wasps of the Genus Philanthus (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae)

Females of the solitary digger wasp tribe Philanthini, called the beewolves (Hymenoptera, Crabronidae), cultivate strains of symbiotic bacteria that belong to the genus Streptomyces in unique and highly specialized glands in their antennae. The glands consist of large reservoirs that are surrounded...

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Autores principales: Goettler, Wolfgang, Kaltenpoth, Martin, McDonald, Samuel, Strohm, Erhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8826713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35153837
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2022.815494