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- noun Plural form of
hymenopteran .
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The evolution of nectaries in late Cretaceous flowers signals the beginning of the mutualism between hymenopterans and angiosperms.
Pollination Wikipedia 2009
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Therefore, the bee flies are flies order Diptera, even though bees are hymenopterans.
Is it a fly or a wasp? AYDIN 2007
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Therefore, the bee flies are flies order Diptera, even though bees are hymenopterans.
Archive 2007-02-01 AYDIN 2007
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Our results indicate that the Bombus impatiens worker bee has trichromatic colour vision, with photoreceptor spectral sensitivity peaks for UV, blue and green photoreceptors well within the ranges reported for other hymenopterans.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Peter Skorupski et al. 2010
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Although scientists "assure" us that bees (hymenopterans) are not affected, there are Bt variants available that target beetles, flies and mosquitoes.
Signs of the Times 2009
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Drosophila, Anopheles, and Apis and formulate hypotheses for the different numbers of matching sequences. hymenopterans.
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science RPM none@example.com 2009
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