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  • All told, the return to the nest, including my earlier attempts, was verified in the case of four species: the Chalicodoma of the Sheds, the Chalicodoma of the Walls, the Three-horned Osmia and the

    The Mason-Bees Jean-Henri Fabre 1869

  • Latreille's Osmia is nearly always found with the Three-horned Osmia at the Chalicodoma's.

    The Mason-Bees Jean-Henri Fabre 1869

  • The Three-horned Osmia frequents by preference the habitations of the Bees that build their nests in populous colonies, such as the Chalicodoma of the Sheds and the

    The Mason-Bees Jean-Henri Fabre 1869

  • I say nothing of Anthrax sinuata, whom I sometimes see coming from the nests of the Chalicodoma of the Sheds; her larva preys on the Three-horned Osmia, the Mason-bee's visitor.

    The Mason-Bees Jean-Henri Fabre 1869

  • Three-horned Osmia, will teach us what to think of this conjecture.

    The Mason-Bees Jean-Henri Fabre 1869

  • Fed upon the larva of the Three-horned Osmia or of the Blue Osmia, Anthrax sinuata, whether of handsome proportions or a dwarf, is still

    More Hunting Wasps Jean-Henri Fabre 1869

  • I have at hand some long bits of reed in the hollow of which an Osmia, the Three-horned Osmia, has stacked her cells, bounded by earthen partitions.

    More Hunting Wasps Jean-Henri Fabre 1869

  • When she issues from the cocoons of the Three-horned Osmia, especially the female cocoons, she attains the greatest development that I know of.

    More Hunting Wasps Jean-Henri Fabre 1869

  • On the other hand, the Three-horned Osmia lends herself most admirably to my plans, because of her dry honey, consisting for the greater part of floury pollen.

    More Hunting Wasps Jean-Henri Fabre 1869

  • Three-horned Osmia, a descendant given to demolishing party-walls.

    The Mason-Bees Jean-Henri Fabre 1869

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