Organisms

Hymenoptera

An extensive order of highly specialized insects including bees, wasps, and ants.

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Abstract

An extensive order of highly specialized insects including bees, wasps, and ants.

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Indexed with the subheadings anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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  • Insects (1966-1974)
  • specific insect

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  1. B01w.050w.500w.131w.617w.720w.500w.500w.875w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hymenoptera. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006927. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006927
  2. Hymenoptera. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hymenoptera
  3. Hymenoptera. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22651