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Symbiotic bacteria in hornet pupal silk

✍ Scribed by Jacob S. Ishay; Ksenia Riabinin; Vitaly Pertsis

Book ID
105802765
Publisher
Springer
Year
2003
Tongue
English
Weight
302 KB
Volume
90
Category
Article
ISSN
0028-1042

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## Abstract Adult hornets (__Vespa orientalis__; Hymenoptera, Vespinae) build the brood combs out of organic or mineral matter. The cement that serves to glue the building material together is secreted in their saliva, the latter hardening within seconds to form fibers or plates. This saliva‐derive