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Figs. 6–9 in Biology of the Bee Canephorula apiformis and Its Cleptoparasite Melectoides bellus: Nesting Habits, Floral Preferences, and Mature Larvae (Hymenoptera, Apidae)

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Figs. 6–9. Diagrams of cocoon of Canephorula apiformis. 6. Entire cocoon showing external shape, side view, with upper right side cut away to show internal structure. 7. Cross section of the upper end enlarged, showing inner structure, and greatly enlarged section of cocoon wall demonstrating layers of silk and feces. 8. Upper end with outer silk layer removed to show radiating ridges of leathery layer. 9. Diagram of cocoon of Melectoides bellus, side view, showing external shape, upper right side cut away. Scale (= 5.0 mm) refers to figs. 6, 8, and 9.

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Published as part of MICHELETTE, ELEN R.F., CAMARGO, J.M.F. & ROZEN, JR, JEROME G., 2000, Biology of the Bee Canephorula apiformis and Its Cleptoparasite Melectoides bellus: Nesting Habits, Floral Preferences, and Mature Larvae (Hymenoptera, Apidae), pp. 1-24 in American Museum Novitates 3308 on page 7, DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2000)308<0001:BOTBCA>2.0.CO;2, http://zenodo.org/record/12796020

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