Meliponines are important pollinators of tropical forest species, and an interesting feature of
these is the possibility of their creation rationally. The present review highlights the …

Tropical dry forests are increasingly threatened by human activities. In Northeast Brazil, the
Caatinga, an area of tropical dry forests surrounded by wetlands, is considered globally …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence of microorganisms in honey produced by
the stingless bee (SB) jandaíra (Melipona subnitida) from the semiarid region of Brazil. Thirty …

The response of two stingless bees (Tetragonisca angustula and Melipona eburnea) to
changes in vegetation cover was evaluated on seasonal and spatial scales. Seasonal …

Meliponiculture has great importance in family farming as it is a source of income for small
producers. It is an activity in expansion throughout the national territory due to the vast …

Aim The objective of this study is to estimate the current potential geographic distribution of
Plebeia flavocincta and to evaluate the influence of climate on the dynamics of suitable …

Bees are important insects both environmentally and economically. Despite this, most bee
species are poorly characterized regarding their morphology and nesting habits, which are …

Abstract Melipona subnitida (Apidae, Meliponini) is one of the few social bee species
naturally occurring in the Brazilian tropical dry forest, where the vast majority of food plants …

Para incrementar a renda familiar da população local e os serviços de polinização, duas
espécies de abelhas-sem-ferrão, jandaíra (Melipona subnitida) e tiúba (Melipona …

Resumo Antigonon leptopus Hook. & Arn.(Polygonaceae), conhecida popularmente como
amor-agarradinho, é uma planta ornamental muito utilizada como fonte de recurso …