Experimental studies in the homing of carpenter and mining bees.
- 1 February 1929
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Psychological Association (APA) in Journal of Comparative Psychology
- Vol. 9 (1) , 35-70
- https://doi.org/10.1037/h0076024
Abstract
Xylocopa virginica and Anthophora abrupta were marked with paints of various colors and liberated at various distances and directions from their home nests. Records were kept of the individual bees, some of which were used in as many as 4 flights from different stations. Xylocopa, a very large bee, proved in some cases, to be able to find its way home 7This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: