Figures 1-9 - Nesting biology of Hoplitis tuberculata: 1 Female leaving her nest in a preexisting burrow in dead wood 2 Female transporting leaf pulp in her mandibles 3 Female collecting leaf pulp from the sepals of Potentilla erecta 4–5 Dead tree stumps with beetle burrows used as nesting sites (Sedrun, Grisons, Switzerland) 6–8 Sealed nests with outermost wall of nest plug with pebbles and earth crumbs embedded in the leaf pulp matrix 9 Sealed nest with outermost wall of nest plug consisting of leaf pulp only
FIGURE 15–18. Hoplitis zandeni. 15: Opened nest with threshold made of a mixture of leaf pulp and sa...
Figures 2-9 (2) Andrenafucata on Apiaceae spec. (photo S. Falk). (3) Andrenalapponica on Vacciniummy...
Figures 37-41 - Brood parasites and male mating strategy of Osmia pilicornis: 37 Fema...
Figures 10-14 - Nest architecture of Hoplitis tuberculata: 10 Opened nest in a hollow bamboo stick w...
FIGURE 9–14. Hoplitis zandeni. 9, 10: Semidesertic habitat on sandy ground with scattered shrubs of ...
Figures 7-16 Nest architecture of Osmianigriventris. 7–9) Nest seals of nests 19, 16 and 18. 10) Fiv...
Figures 15-20 - Nesting behaviour of Osmia pilicornis (see Table 2): 15–16 Females of...
Figures 17-24 Nests of Osmianigriventris. 17, 18) Nest 16 X-rayed (left) and dissected (right). 19, ...
Figures 8-13 - 8 the provisioned cells of nest 6 showing the eggs inside cavities 9 one egg inside t...
Figures 1-8 - 1 General view of the nesting site of Oxaea austera at Karadya Bioreserve 2 Tumulus an...
Figures 20-25 20Osmia (Pyrosmia) viridana at nest entrance (photo N. Vereecken) 21Protosmia (Protosm...
Figures 10-15 (10) Megachilealpicola on Centaureajacea L. (photo A. Krebs). (11) Hoplitisvillosa on ...
FIGURE 1–3. 1: Nesting site of Hofferia schmiedeknechti on the Golan Heights in northeastern Israel,...
Figures 26-29 26, 27) Females of Osmianigriventris collecting pollen on Rhododendronferrugineum (lef...
FIGURES 55–56. Hoplitis (Hoplitis) weibeli: 55: free-standing nest in depression of rock. Hoplitis (...
FIGURE 15–18. Hoplitis zandeni. 15: Opened nest with threshold made of a mixture of leaf pulp and sa...
Figures 2-9 (2) Andrenafucata on Apiaceae spec. (photo S. Falk). (3) Andrenalapponica on Vacciniummy...
Figures 37-41 - Brood parasites and male mating strategy of Osmia pilicornis: 37 Fema...
Figures 10-14 - Nest architecture of Hoplitis tuberculata: 10 Opened nest in a hollow bamboo stick w...
FIGURE 9–14. Hoplitis zandeni. 9, 10: Semidesertic habitat on sandy ground with scattered shrubs of ...
Figures 7-16 Nest architecture of Osmianigriventris. 7–9) Nest seals of nests 19, 16 and 18. 10) Fiv...
Figures 15-20 - Nesting behaviour of Osmia pilicornis (see Table 2): 15–16 Females of...
Figures 17-24 Nests of Osmianigriventris. 17, 18) Nest 16 X-rayed (left) and dissected (right). 19, ...
Figures 8-13 - 8 the provisioned cells of nest 6 showing the eggs inside cavities 9 one egg inside t...
Figures 1-8 - 1 General view of the nesting site of Oxaea austera at Karadya Bioreserve 2 Tumulus an...
Figures 20-25 20Osmia (Pyrosmia) viridana at nest entrance (photo N. Vereecken) 21Protosmia (Protosm...
Figures 10-15 (10) Megachilealpicola on Centaureajacea L. (photo A. Krebs). (11) Hoplitisvillosa on ...
FIGURE 1–3. 1: Nesting site of Hofferia schmiedeknechti on the Golan Heights in northeastern Israel,...
Figures 26-29 26, 27) Females of Osmianigriventris collecting pollen on Rhododendronferrugineum (lef...
FIGURES 55–56. Hoplitis (Hoplitis) weibeli: 55: free-standing nest in depression of rock. Hoplitis (...
FIGURE 15–18. Hoplitis zandeni. 15: Opened nest with threshold made of a mixture of leaf pulp and sa...
Figures 2-9 (2) Andrenafucata on Apiaceae spec. (photo S. Falk). (3) Andrenalapponica on Vacciniummy...
Figures 37-41 - Brood parasites and male mating strategy of Osmia pilicornis: 37 Fema...