Research Article

Foraging of Scaptotrigona aff. depilis (Hymenoptera, Apidae) in an Urbanized Area: Seasonality in Resource Availability and Visited Plants

Table 1

Pearson coefficients ( ) between the mean number of returning foraging workers and climatic factors and between pollen collected and resource availability.


Mean number of returning pollen workers × mean temperature0,7540,00464
Mean number of returning pollen workers × relative air humidity0,1740,5888 (ns)
Mean number of returning pollen workers × wind speed−0,0120,9713 (ns)
Pollen types × number of flowering species−0,4790,1154 (ns)
Pollen types × number of flowering individuals−0,3460,2698 (ns)

* ns: not significant.