If during the interview individuals belonging to the said species were not observed, descriptions were compared to the descriptions of the collected specimens in this paper, vernacular names are used, so the term bee refers to apis mellifera, in order to distinguish among the general terms that make reference to the. External activity of colonies of melipona quinquefasciata. Furthermore, this period coincides with the blooming of most arboreal species in the area. Once files have been uploaded to our system, change the order of your pdf documents. Help pages, faqs, uniprotkb manual, documents, news archive and biocuration projects. Newsletter of the iucn commission on environmental, economic. Despite their importance, however, information on their distribution patterns is limited. Merge pdf files combine pdfs in the order you want with the easiest pdf merger available.
Once you merge pdfs, you can send them directly to your email or download the file to our computer and view. The internal transcribed spacers of the ribosomal rna gene have been recently proposed as an appropriate marker for genetic analysis of the molecular variation of. Pdfcreator allows you to convert files to pdf, merge and rearrange pdf files, create digital signatures and more. Isbn 9783939767800, published in 2017 by afc, paris, france and conchbooks, harxheim, germany, in hardcover with laminated, printed boards, a4 size about 21 by 30 cm. Their position within the apoidea and within the aculeata is briefly summarized in the section introduction. Pollen storage by melipona quadrifasciata anthidioides in. Melipona quadrifasciata e quinquefasciata by sarah stefany. They can be easily recognized by the ovalshaped body and the conspicuous basitarsal spindle in the leg i of males. Ovariole structure and oogenesis in queens and workers of. This paper presents the enawenenawe societys traditional knowledge about stingless bees. Foraging behavior of melipona rufiventris lepeletier apinae. Specifically, they live in the jurema river hydrological basin, located in the northwestern region of the mato grosso state.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Two attacks were carried out in a meliponary in the county of barbalha ceara, brazil, where pot and. Please, select more pdf files by clicking again on select pdf files. Group ii species melipona capixaba, melipona compressipes, melipona crinita, melipona seminigra fuscopilosa e melipona scutellaris had high heterochromatic content.
To view articles you must have the free adobe acrobat reader. Pdf genetic variability in melipona quinquefasciata. Descriptive attributes used in the characterization of. A urucu melipona scutellaris possui muitas subespecies em muitos lugares do brasil, mas a mais famosa e manejada em todo o pais e a scutellaris, popularmente conhecida com urucu verdadeira. Pdf the stingless bee melipona quinquefasciata is not included among the nine bee species of melipona described in literature of ne brazil. Melipona quinquefasciata in ne brazil 479 occurrence and biogeographic aspects of melipona quinquefasciata in ne brazil hymenoptera, apidae limaverde, l. Floral resource partitioning between native melipona bees. It is native to the southeastern coastal states of brazil where it is more commonly known as mandacaia, which means beautiful guard, as there is always a bee at the narrow entrance of the nest. Pdf occurrence and biogeographic aspects of melipona.
The higher number of resin loads in colony 2 can be explained by their defensive behavior. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Foraging behavior of melipona rufiventris lepeletier. The enawenenawe are an aruak speaking people, indigenous to the meridian amazon. Young virgin queens of the stingless bee melipona bicolor have been shown to produce wax like workers. Distributional analysis of melipona stingless bees apidae. Melipona quadrifasciata lepeletier, 1836 bibliographic references 2008 manuscript, world bee checklist project update 200809. Policy matters28 ecosystems show vulnerability and resilience at the same time. Cytogenetics of three melipona species hymenopetra.
Considering the importance of this species in the generation of income for family agriculture and in the preservation of areas with natural vegetation, this. Melipona quadrifasciata wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Please contribute to wikispecies by verifing the validity of this taxon and adding the appropriate references. We obtained partial sequences about 500570 bp of first internal transcribed spacer its1 nuclear ribosomal dna from melipona specimens putatively.
Genetic variability in melipona quinquefasciata hymenoptera, apidae, meliponini from northeastern brazil determined using the first internal transcribed spacer its1. Melipotis cellaris guenee, 1852 butterflies and moths of. Fulltext is provided in portable document format pdf. The aim of this study was to expand occurrence records of lestrimelitta rufa friese, 1903 to the brazilian northeast and to document the cleptobiotic behavior of this robber species in colonies of melipona quinquefasciata lepeletier, 1836. A total of 109 bands were obtained with a significant polymorphism of 72. Le present document cerne letat des connaissances sur les melipones en guyane. Phylogenetic analyses showed low genetic variation between populations but defined a geographic structure with mexican and guatemalan specimens forming two well. Pdf on jan 1, 2006, jose everton alves and others published a urucudochao melipona quinquefasciata no nordeste. Rearrange individual pages or entire files in the desired order. Family ind int n p host type arg bel bra chilchin col cypgha hon indi indo ken kyr mal maur mex mol monmor romrus sa sudthai uru. Genetic variability in melipona quinquefasciata hymenoptera. Melipona is a genus of stingless bees, widespread in warm areas of the neotropics, from sinaloa and tamaulipas mexico to tucuman and misiones argentina.
To change the order of your pdfs, drag and drop the files as you want. Karyotypic description of the stingless bee meliponaquinquefasciata. Araripe national forest flonaararipe, chapada do araripe, barbalha, ceara, brazil, 2014. Melipona quadrifasciata e quinquefasciata by sarah stefany da. More recently, the usefulness of this spacer for intraspecific studies in melipona has also been evaluated in a study using m. Utility of the its1 region for phylogenetic analysis in. An acad bras cienc 2012 84 3 areas of natural occurrence of melipona scutellaris latreille, 1811 hymenoptera. We propose potential distribution models for 11 melipona species in the region. Melipona quinquefasciata lives in the phytocoenosis of cerrado brazilian savanna, cerradao savanna forest and carrasco montane deciduous shrub vegetation on the top of araripe plateau, and only carrasco in the ibiapaba plateau. The stingless bees were sampled from two ecologically similar regions in the interior of.
Ovariole structure and oogenesis in queens and workers of the. Our main findings support previous data which suggest a. Melipona quinquefasciata is a groundnesting south american stingless bee whose geographic distribution was believed to comprise only the central and southern states of brazil. First record of the stingless bee lestrimelitta rufa. Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license. This species is endemic to caatinga biome, being widespread in the brazilian states of piaui, ceara, bahia, paraiba, and pernambuco, usually close to sao francisco river 1, 2. External activity of colonies ofmelipona quinquefasciata managed in different types of beehive figure 1 colonies of melipona quinquefasciata bees. Areas of natural occurrence of melipona scutellaris. Kury introduction the manaosbiidae constitute a mediumsized family of mediumsized gonyleptoidea distributed in northern south america, reaching panama. Melipona stingless bee species of central america and mexico are important ecologically, culturally, and economically as pollinators and as a source of food and medicine. Yield per recruit of the peacock bass cichla monoculus. New records and biological data of lolliguncula argus. A principal diferenca morfologica entre elas esta nas faixas.
The high variability in the reproductive biology of stingless bees makes them very amenable for comparative studies with other eusocial bee taxa. Floral resource partitioning between native melipona bees and. Oogenesis in melipona quadrifasciata 165 bees, we attempt to shed light on the common principles and di. For melipona rufiventris, the increase in the number of hours of light, temperature and humidity, from septemberoctober to march in the study area, appears to be important for the beginning of the foraging activity in the first hours of daylight. Les abeilles melipones melipona beecheii meliponiculture. First record of the stingless bee lestrimelitta rufa friese. Genetic diversity of melipona mandacaia smith 1863. Possuem 4 listras amarelas transversais no abdomen, dai o nome da especie, quadrifasciata 4 faixas. In order to evaluate the genetic diversity and structure of melipona mandacaia, we analyzed 104 colonies collected in 12 localities in bahia state, northeastern brazil, using issrpcr. The largest producer of honey from melipona bees in mexico is in the state of yucatan where bees are studied at an interactive park called bee planet. Locally known ethnospecies are characterized, descriptive traits and salient criteria used in those characterizations are identified, and the frequency of reference of descriptive traits and salient criteria are estimated. This page was last edited on 18 december 2019, at 01. The stingless bees were sampled from two ecologically similar regions in the interior of enawene.
Pdf merge combine pdf files free tool to merge pdf online. Pdf a urucudochao melipona quinquefasciata no nordeste. New records of lolliguncula argus in the gul of tehuantepec, mexico 855 lat. Yield per recruit of the peacock bass cichla monoculus spix and agassiz, 1831 caught in lago grande at manacapuru amazonas brazil campos, cp. In this study, we start out with a general histological analysis of melipona quadrifasciataovarioles dissected from virgin queens, egglaying queens, and workers of di. Areas of natural occurrence of melipona scutellaris latreille, 1811 hymenoptera. The bee melipona scutellaris is considered the reared meliponine species with the largest distribution in the north and northeast regions of brazil, with records from the state of rio grande do norte down to the state of bahia. Sep 15, 2008 this paper presents the enawenenawe societys traditional knowledge about stingless bees.
The bee species melipona mandacaia smith 1863 belongs to the subtribe meliponina, which comprises the stingless bees. We investigated the structural organization of the ovaries of melipona quadrifasciata queens and workers kept under different social conditions by analyzing their general histology, mitotic activity, and microfilament organization. Stingless bees meliponidae of the western hemisphere. Utilizan por eso, cavidades preexistentes, como hormigueros abandonados. The methodology used involves semistructured interviews and trips with the informants to rural areas. Melipona bicolorconstruye su nido en locales frescos y humedos como troncos dearboles proximos al suelo. The traditional knowledge on stingless bees apidae. Pollen storage by melipona quadrifasciata anthidioides in a. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. The enigmatic pangolin, or scaly anteater, is literally being eaten out of existence according to the latest update of the iucn red list of threatened species, which shows that all eight species are now threatened with extinction. Jul 29, 2014 eating pangolins to extinction tue, 29 jul 2014 the enigmatic pangolin, or scaly anteater, is literally being eaten out of existence according to the latest update of the iucn red list of threatened species, which shows that all eight species are now threatened with extinction. Newsletter of the iucn commission on environmental.
Pdf melipona quinquefasciata is a groundnesting south american stingless bee whose geographic distribution was believed to comprise only the central. Melipona quadrifasciata is a species of eusocial, stingless bee of the order hymenoptera. The section on classification lists all genera and subgenera but does not list characters or provide for identification of taxa within the meliponini. Utility of the its1 region for phylogenetic analysis in stingless bees. Sep 21, 2016 melipona stingless bee species of central america and mexico are important ecologically, culturally, and economically as pollinators and as a source of food and medicine. Create a pdf file users who want to convert paperbased documents into searchable pdf files can do it quickly and easily with a single click of a button.
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