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Body size is related to fitness in many insects. In solitary bees offspring body size is largely determined by maternal provisions and microclimate. We studied the effect of quantity and quality of provisions and rearing temperatures (20, 25 and 30 °C) on body size in the Red Mason bee, Osmia bicornis. Cocoon weight increased with provision weight and decreased with increasing temperature. High temperature...
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