Artigo Revisado por pares

MATING OF THE SOCIAL BEE MELIPONA QUADRIFASCIATA UNDER CONTROLLED CONDITIONS (Hymenoptera, Apidae)1

1972; Kansas (Central States) Entomological Society; Volume: 45; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

ISSN

1937-2353

Autores

Aparecida de Camargo,

Tópico(s)

Insect and Pesticide Research

Resumo

A technique for controlled mating in the social bee Melipona quadri fas data is described. Three queens were mated in 10 X 10 X 7 cm boxes, each with one male 8 to 12 days old. Mating lasted about two seconds.

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