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Image of Zikanapis tucumana (Moure 1945)

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Figures 1–7.Zikanapis tucumana (Moure, 1945). 1 General view of the nesting site at Vinchina (La Rioja province) before sunrise 2 Female of Zikanapis tucumana during foraging activity 3 Tumulus, turret andopennest entrance 4 Main and lateral tunnel showing one cell at the end (arrow) 5 General view of nest architecture, scale line: 1 cm 6 Remains of a cell with part of the provisions. Note the curvature of neck 7 Nestarchitecture.

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Laura C. Sarzetti, Jorge F. Genise, M. Victoria Sánchez, Juan L. Farina, M. Alejandra Molina
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Sarzetti L, Genise J, Sánchez M, Farina J, Molina M (2013) Nesting behavior and ecological preferences of five Diphaglossinae species (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Colletidae) from Argentina and Chile Journal of Hymenoptera Research 33: 63–82
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JHR.33.5061.sp_14_p_1