Hoplitis onosmaevae behaviour and habitat (IMAGE)

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Hoplitis onosmaevae behaviour and habitat

Caption

Hoplitis onosmaevae, nesting habitat and behaviour (France, Saint-Dalmas-le-Selvage, 23.6.2020, for photographs). 20. Female in buzzing position on a flower of Onosma tricerosperma subsp. fastigiata; 21. Female leaving a flower of Onosma tricerosperma subsp. fastigiata; 22. Nesting habitat with dead trunks of larch; 23. Nest entrance plugged with sand and pebbles; 24. Female near the nest entrance, which is visible at the bottom left; 25. Cross-section of nest (P = pollen provisions).

Credit

Aubert et al.

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