Flight radius and climatic conditions affect the external activity of stingless bee Melipona rufiventris (Lepeletier, 1836)

Abstract The objective of this study was to verify the flight radius and the influence of the climatic season and period of the day on the external activity of Melipona rufiventris bees. The forager bees were released at different distances to evaluate the flight radius. The following were considere...

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Main Authors: P. V. D. X. Freitas, P. Faquinello, E. Arnhold, D. A. C. Ferro, R. A. C. Ferro, M. L. G. Lacerda, P. R. S. C. Leite, C. M. Silva Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2023-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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