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Trichodes apiarius (Fig. 34, _a_, larva; _b_, pupa, front view) has long been known in Europe to attack the young bees.
Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses 1872
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-- _Translator's Note_.] [Footnote 6: A genus of Beetles of which certain species (_Clerus apiarius_ and _C. alvearius_) pass their preparatory state in the nests of Bees, where they feed on the grubs.
The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles Jean-Henri Fabre 1869
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