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Nassonow gland

zoology

Also known as: Nassonoff gland

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feature of hymenopterans

In Hymenoptera: Internal structure
The so-called Nassonow gland, opening on the dorsal side of the abdomen, produces a substance that is used to mark the entrance to the bee hive as well as food sources away from the hive. Honeybees, bumblebees, stingless bees, and many solitary bees have wax glands on…
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