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Reduced cephalic labial glands in the male bumblebees of the subgenus Rhodobombus Dalla Torre (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Bombus Latreille)

✍ Scribed by Terzo, Michael; Coppens, Patrice; Valterova, Irena; Toubeau, Gerard; Rasmont, Pierre

Book ID
126560865
Publisher
Informa UK (Taylor & Francis)
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
724 KB
Volume
43
Category
Article
ISSN
0037-9271

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