Halictus malachurus

insect
Also known as: Evylaeus malachurus

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social forms of Hymenoptera

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    In hymenopteran: Social forms

    The social behaviour of Halictus (Evylaeus) malachurus has advanced another step. Morphological differences are apparent between the ovipositing female and the assisting females. The latter are poorly fed as larvae and, as a result, are smaller with poorly developed sexual organs. Bumblebee colonies are often highly developed, with different…

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