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Apidologie
Volume 40, Number 1, January-February 2009
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| Page(s) | 1 - 2 | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/apido:2008073 | |
| Published online | 18 February 2009 | |
Apidologie 40 (2009) 1-2
DOI: 10.1051/apido:2008073
1 University of California San Diego, Division of Biological Sciences, Section of Ecology, Behavior and Evolution, 9500 Gilman Drive #0116, La Jolla, CA 92093-0116, USA
2 Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Depto. de Biologia, Bloco 7, Avenida Bandeirantes 3900, CEP: 14040-901, Ribeirao Preto-SP, Brasil
Received 10 April 2008 – Revised 1 December 2008 – Accepted 5 December 2008 - Published online 18 February 2009
Key words: Melipona quadrifasciata / stingless bee / scent mark / foraging / olfactory information
© INRA, DIB-AGIB, EDP Sciences 2009
DOI: 10.1051/apido:2008073
A scientific note: Foragers deposit attractive scent marks in a stingless bee that does not communicate food location
Elinor M. Lichtenberg1, Michael Hrncir2 and James C. Nieh11 University of California San Diego, Division of Biological Sciences, Section of Ecology, Behavior and Evolution, 9500 Gilman Drive #0116, La Jolla, CA 92093-0116, USA
2 Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Depto. de Biologia, Bloco 7, Avenida Bandeirantes 3900, CEP: 14040-901, Ribeirao Preto-SP, Brasil
Received 10 April 2008 – Revised 1 December 2008 – Accepted 5 December 2008 - Published online 18 February 2009
Without abstract
Key words: Melipona quadrifasciata / stingless bee / scent mark / foraging / olfactory information
© INRA, DIB-AGIB, EDP Sciences 2009
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