. The Biological bulletin. Biology; Zoology; Biology; Marine Biology. 28 MELANDER. nidus; the form is of small moment. AntJiidiiiui has been known to choose abandoned burrows of other bees, or the ex- cavations made by Scarabaeid larvae. There are several cases recorded where even key-holes have been utilized. In other species the nests are placed, not in the ground, but in hollow plant stems. In all these cases the nest is lined with a hard compacted cottony down scraped from the stems of pubescent plants by means of the dentate mandibles of the Please note that these images are extr


. The Biological bulletin. Biology; Zoology; Biology; Marine Biology. 28 MELANDER. nidus; the form is of small moment. AntJiidiiiui has been known to choose abandoned burrows of other bees, or the ex- cavations made by Scarabaeid larvae. There are several cases recorded where even key-holes have been utilized. In other species the nests are placed, not in the ground, but in hollow plant stems. In all these cases the nest is lined with a hard compacted cottony down scraped from the stems of pubescent plants by means of the dentate mandibles of the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass. ); Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass. ). Annual report 1907/08-1952; Lillie, Frank Rattray, 1870-1947; Moore, Carl Richard, 1892-; Redfield, Alfred Clarence, 1890-1983. Woods Hole, Mass. : Marine Biological Laboratory


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