A New Fossil Orchid Bee in Colombian Copal (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
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Extraction of inclusions from (sub)fossil resins, with description of a new species of stingless bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) in Quaternary Colombian copal
Amber and copal are renowned for preserving insects and other inclusions with lifelike fidelity. However, due to their frozenin-time nature, they are taxonomically subequal to Recent insects, which commonly require dissection in order to identify them to species level. This can be overcome to a degree through digital dissection using computed tomography, but this technique is time consuming, ex...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Museum Novitates
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0003-0082
DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2007)3589[1:anfobi]2.0.co;2