Biology of a nocturnal bee, Megalopta atra (Hymenoptera: Halictidae; Augochlorini), from the Panamanian highlands

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  2008

• Venue

  Journal of Natural History

• Publication date

  2008-07-01

• Fields of study

  Biology

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  DOI 10.1080/00222930802109124
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