RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1867.02. F Smith says that male Bees generally brightest coloured but exceptions. CUL-DAR81.13. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 2.2022. RN1

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Brit. Mus. Feb. 67 / F Smith says that male Bees generally brightest coloured, but exceptions, he showed in one in which female was rather the brightest.


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