Interior view of a nest of Euglossa hyacinthina under construction - JHR-029-015-g001B

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Description: English: A Interior view of a nest of Euglossa hyacinthina under construction. The numerous droplets are caches of resin (white arrow). B The same nest the next day. C The same nest nearly completed, 3 working days after the photo in A. The white arrow points to the eave over what will become the entrance hole. D A female orchid bee shaping resin along the rim of the growing nest envelope. Date: 14 November 2012, 22:05:15. Source: Wcislo D, Vargas G, Ihle K, Wcislo W (2012) Nest construction behavior by the orchid bee Euglossa hyacinthina. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 29: 15-20. doi:10.3897/jhr.29.4067. Author: Wcislo D, Vargas G, Ihle K, Wcislo W (2012).
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria (bilaterians)
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Pancrustacea
- Hexapoda (hexapods)
- Insecta (insects)
- Pterygota (winged insects)
- Neoptera (neopteran)
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- Apocrita (wasp)
- Aculeata (Ants, Bees, and Stinging Wasps)
- Apoidea (apoid wasp)
- Anthophila (bee)
- Apidae (honeybees, bumblebees, and relatives)
- Apinae (Honey, Bumble, Long-horned, Orchid, and Digger Bees)
- Euglossini (orchid bee)
- Euglossa (Typical Orchid Bees)
- Euglossa hyacinthina (Hyacinth Orchid Bee)
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