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Longitudinal differentiation in Melipona mandacaia (Hymenoptera, Meliponini) chromosomes [PDF]
Hereditas, 2003 Melipona mandacaia is a stingless bee endemic to northeast Brasil. We describe the M. mandacaia karyotype using C-banding technique. fluorochrome staining and treatment with restriction enzymes and discuss the position of this species in the context of the phylogeny of the genus. Melipona mandacaia has 2n = 18 (14 SM + 2 M + 2 A).
M P, Rocha +5 more
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Authenticity of Ecuadorian Commercial Honeys [PDF]
, 2015 Control of honey frauds is needed in Ecuador to protect bee keepers and consumers because simple syrups and new syrups with eucalyptus are sold as genuine honeys.
Finotello, Claudia +3 more
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Stingless robber bees of the genus Lestrimelitta in Colombia (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini)
Caldasia, 2019 Stingless bees (Apidae: Meliponini) are culturally and economically important bees and they repre-sent a major component of the Colombian melittofauna.
Diego A. Guevara +2 more
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Peruvian Journal of Agronomy, 2020 The honeys from stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) are recognized for their medicinal properties. They are commonly used by many indigenous groups around the world.
Marilena Marconi +2 more
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Stingless Bee (Apidae: Apinae: Meliponini) Ecology
Annual Review of Entomology, 2023 Stingless bees form perennial colonies of honey-making insects. The >600 species of stingless bees, mainly Neotropical, live throughout tropical latitudes. Foragers influence floral biology, plant reproduction, microbe dispersal, and diverse ecosystem functions.
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Entomology Beginners, 2023 As abelhas da tribo Meliponini, conhecidas popularmente por indígenas ou sem ferrão (ASF), constituem uma tribo de insetos eussociais que utilizam diferentes substratos para nidificação, como ocos e forquilhas de árvore, cavidades no solo e construções ...
Cibelle Cristine dos Santos Menino +2 more
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Information flow and regulation of foraging activity in bumble bees (Bombus spp.) [PDF]
, 2004 Publisher version: http://www.apidologie ...
Chittka, L, Dornhaus, A
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Stingless Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Meliponini) from Gabon [PDF]
, 2018 We present an overview of the diversity, distribution, nesting behaviour, traditional knowledge and use of stingless bees in Gabon, Central Africa. A total of 16 species were recorded and grouped into 5 genera: Cleptotrigona, Dactylurina, Meliponula, Hypotrigona and Liotrigona.
Fabre Anguilet, Edgard Cédric +5 more
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Fragmenta entomologica, 2022 Stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Meliponini) are corbiculate and eusocial bees, including over 500 species distributed in the tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world. They establish perennial colonies using a large variety of nesting sites, as well as
Marilena Marconi +4 more
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The Role of Landscapes and Landmarks in Bee Navigation: A Review. [PDF]
, 2019 The ability of animals to explore landmarks in their environment is essential to their fitness. Landmarks are widely recognized to play a key role in navigation by providing information in multiple sensory modalities. However, what is a landmark?
Kheradmand, Bahram, Nieh, James C
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