Research Article

Genetic Diversity of Melipona mandacaia SMITH 1863 (Hymenoptera, Apidae), an Endemic Bee Species from Brazilian Caatinga, Using ISSR

Table 1

Sampled localities of Melipona mandacaia, number of colonies per locality (N), altitude, and geographic coordinates.

Code/LocalityNAltitude (m)Longitude (W)Latitude (S)

PA—Paulo Afonso1024338° 12′ 52′′9° 24′ 22′′
MC—Macururé1235739° 03′ 26′′9° 10′ 03′′
UA—Uauá1443939° 28′ 53′′9° 50′ 29′′
JU—Juazeiro1436840° 29′ 55′′9° 24′ 43′′
LA—Lapão377541° 49′ 54′′11° 22′ 60′′
IR—Irecê672141° 51′ 20′′11° 18′ 16′′
SG—São Gabriel869241° 54′ 43′′11° 13′ 46′′
CE—Central369842° 06′ 45′′11° 08′ 09′′
UI—Uibaí1558242° 07′ 56′′11° 20′ 13′′
MO—Morpará640543° 16′ 51′′11° 33′ 31′′
MU—Muquém do S. Francisco656039° 31′ 59′′12° 18′ 60′′
SR—Serra do Ramalho1549743° 35′ 48′′13° 33′ 45′′