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The Large Carpenter Bees (Xylocopa, Apidae) of the Neotropical Region: Phylogenetics, Classification and Biogeography

open access: yesZoologica Scripta, Volume 54, Issue 6, Page 884-896, November 2025.
ABSTRACT The large carpenter bees of the genus Xylocopa comprise almost 400 species distributed worldwide. Their large body and ability to build nests through woodworking make them one of the most remarkable groups of bees. In the Neotropics, they comprise over 100 species occurring in tropical and subtropical environments including islands in the ...
Gabriel A. R. Melo, Aline C. Martins
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Número floral, clima, densidad poblacional de Xylocopa spp. (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae) y polinización del maracuyá (Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa)

open access: yesRevista de Biología Tropical, 1999
La influencia del número de flores en la antesis del maracuyá (Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa Deg.) y de los factores climáticos sobre la actividad polinizadora y densidad poblacional de las abejas del género Xylocopa fue estudiada en condiciones de ...
airon M Da Silva   +3 more
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Peranan Tumbuhan Liar Dalam Konservasi Serangga Penyerbuk Ordo Hymenoptera [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The role of the wild plants in relation to the conservation of the Indonesian insectpollinators was studied at several areas of Java. Three of direct observationmethods were applied: study of biodiversity and observation on the wild flowersand the insect
Erniwati, E. (Erniwati)   +1 more
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Seed Production and Pollinator Dependence in Native Wildflowers: Guiding Species Selection for Conservation Plantings

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 9, September 2025.
We investigated the pollination biology of eight native wildflower species in the southeastern U.S. to assess their dependence on insect pollinators and potential for self‐pollination. Most species showed significantly higher seed production and weight when open‐pollinated, indicating strong pollinator dependence, though some could reproduce without ...
Anthony P. Abbate   +4 more
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Deutoninfas (Hypopi) de los géneros Sennertia Oudemans, 1905 y Horstia Oudemans, 1905 (Acari: Astigmata) sobre Xylocopa (S.) splendidula splendidula Lepeletier, 1841 (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
Fil: Bischoff de Alzuet, Alcira D.. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Universidad Nacional de La Plata; ArgentinaFil: Abrahamovich, Alberto H.. División Entomología. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo.
Abrahamovich, Alberto H.   +1 more
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Megachile sculpturalis, the Giant Resin Bee, overcomes the blossom structure of Sunn Hemp (Crotalaria juncea) that impedes pollination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Bee species that are effective pollinators of sunn hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.: Fabaceae: Crotalarieae) are few in number because of the large size and papilionaceous structure of the plant’s blossom.
Avila, Laura, Hall, H Glenn
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Cladistic analysis and evolutionary relationships of Xylocopa Latreille, 1802, subgenus Xylocopoides Michener, 1954, a New World lineage of large carpenter bees (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae)

open access: yesTropical Zoology, 2017
Results of a cladistic analysis of the five currently recognized species of the genus Xylocopa Latreille, 1802, subgenus Xylocopoides Michener, 1954, are reported.
Jonathan R. Mawdsley
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In vivo length oscillations of indirect flight muscles in the fruit fly Drosophila virilis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
We have used high-speed video microscopy to measure in vivo length oscillations of the indirect flight muscles of the fruit fly Drosophila virilis during tethered flight.
Chan, Wai Pang, Dickinson, Michael H.
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The pollination of Canavalia virosa by Xylocopid and Magachilid bees

open access: yesBothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation, 1977
The floral morphology of Canavalia virosa (Roxb). Wight & Arn. is discussed in relation to pollination by Xylocopa flavorufa De Greer and  Megachile combusta Sm.
C. H. Stirton
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Biologia floral e sistema reprodutivo de Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) Steud. (Fabaceae-papilionoidae) na regiao de Petrolina, Pernambuco. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Aspectos da biologia da polinizacao e do sistema de reproducao de Gliricidia sepium foram estudados no periodo de mar?o a dezembro de 1999, entre 05:30 e 17:00h., em uma populacao introduzida na Embrapa Semi-Arido (Petrolina, estado de Pernambuco ...
DRUMOND, M. A., KIILL, L. H. P.
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