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Re: Honey Bee Anatomy
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Peter Edwards <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 14 Jul 2005 09:55:19 +0100
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Mike asked:
> What is the name of the connection between the thorax, and the abdomen?

The petiole.  It is formed by the first abdominal segment, the propodeum,
which actually forms part of the thorax.

Peter Edwards
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