Research Article

Distance Effects on Diversity and Abundance of the Flower Visitors of Ocimum kilimandscharicum in the Kakamega Forest Ecosystem

Table 1

Classes and species of flower visitor species collected during the study.

FamilySpeciesNo. Individuals

Apidae
Apis mellifera329
Allodape sp.6
Amegilla sp. I1
Amegilla sp. II6
Amegilla sp. III3
Braunsapis sp.9
Ceratina sp. I25
Ceratina sp. II7
Meliponula sp.44
Thyreus sp.2
Xylocopacalens38
Xylocopa flavorufa6
Xylocopa incostans11
Xylocopa torridium2
Xylocopa (xylomellisosp. I)8
Xylocopa (xylomellisosp. II)18
Xylocopa sp. III1

MegachilidaeCoelioxys sp3
Felinae sp.6
Heriadas sp.11
Ithanoptera sp.1
Megachile sp. II18
Megachile sp. III6
Megachile sp.VI10
Megachile sp. V1
Pseudoanthidium sp.4

Halictidae (8 species)Halictinaesp VIII13
Lipotriches sp.18
Nomia sp.16
Patellapis sp.7
Pseudapis sp.1
Seladonia sp.10
Systropha sp.2
Thrinchostoma sp.1

Colletidae (1 species)Collete sp.1