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Nick Wallingford <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 6 Feb 2001 19:20:41 -0500
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>> Destructor is significantly larger body size than jacobsoni, and not so
round.  The two cannot interbreed.
>snip
>>Male mates with his sisters then dies.

>One wonders at the significance of the first statement then.

Destructor and jacobsoni are not able to interbreed.  The second statement
was describing the activities of destructor males and females - which can
and do breed...

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