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Fig. 6. Metabolic power (P*met), non-evaporative heat loss (P*heat) and mechanical power output (P*zero and P*per) plotted against air temperature (Ta) in hovering Euglossa imperialis. The equation for metabolic rate is: P*met=-30.6Ta+1780. The equation for heat loss is: P*heat=-29.9Ta+1490.