Notes on oil sources for the bee genus Caenonomada(Hymenoptera, Apidae, Tapinotaspidini) Notas sobre fontes de óleos florais do gênero Caenonomada (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Tapinotaspidini)

It is reported for the first time oil collecting by bees of the genus Caenonomada on flowers of Plantaginaceae. Females of Caenonomada unicalcarata were observed collecting oil on flowers of Angelonia cornigera, and males and females of Caenonomada bruneri and C. aff. unicalcarata were observed on f...

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Main Authors: Antonio J. C. Aguiar, Gabriel A. R. Melo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2009-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
Subjects:
Abelhas coletoras de óleos
flores produtoras de óleos
glândulas tricomáticas
Neotropical
Oil-bees
oil-flowers
glandular trichomes
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262009000100033
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