Floral sources to Tetragonisca angustula (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and their pollen morphology in a Southeastern Brazilian Atlantic Forest

The stingless bees are important flowers visitors of several plant species, due to their feeding habits and foraging behavior, constituting an important group to maintain biodiversity and the dynamics of tropical communities. Among stingless bees, Tetragonisca angustula is widely distributed in trop...

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Main Authors: Juliana Almeida Braga, Érika Oliveira Sales, João Soares Neto, Marilena Menezes Conde, Ortrud Monika Barth, Maria Cristina Lorenzon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2012-12-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442012000400007&lng=en&tlng=en