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.
| Family | Species | No. Individuals |
| Apidae
| Apis mellifera | 329 | Allodape sp. | 6 | Amegilla sp. I | 1 | Amegilla sp. II | 6 | Amegilla sp. III | 3 | Braunsapis sp. | 9 | Ceratina sp. I | 25 | Ceratina sp. II | 7 | Meliponula sp. | 44 | Thyreus sp. | 2 | Xylocopacalens | 38 | Xylocopa flavorufa | 6 | Xylocopa incostans | 11 | Xylocopa torridium | 2 | Xylocopa (xylomellisosp. I) | 8 | Xylocopa (xylomellisosp. II) | 18 | Xylocopa sp. III | 1 |
| Megachilidae | Coelioxys sp | 3 | Felinae sp. | 6 | Heriadas sp. | 11 | Ithanoptera sp. | 1 | Megachile sp. II | 18 | Megachile sp. III | 6 | Megachile sp.VI | 10 | Megachile sp. V | 1 | Pseudoanthidium sp. | 4 |
| Halictidae (8 species) | Halictinaesp VIII | 13 | 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 |
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