Hi Dee
> the measurements were linear which I perceive
> then across the back of the thorax,
There is no point in making guesses, when the paper is published you can
pick it to pieces any which way you can.
The first paper was published in Apidologie (Vol 36 No 1, 97-105)
The second paper which includes similar work on small cell bees is yet
to be published.
Regards & Best 73s, Dave Cushman, G8MZY
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