Floral Resources Used by Euglossini Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Coastal Ecosystems of the Atlantic Forest

Table 1

Plant species visited and flower resources collected by Euglossini bees around Ubatuba between August 2007 and July 2009.

Families	Plant species	Resources	Areas
Acanthaceae	Thunbergia alata Bojer ex Sims	Nectar	Anchieta Island
Apocynaceae	Mandevilla hirsuta (A.Rich.) K.Schum.	Nectar	Picinguaba
	Temnadenia odorifera (Vell.) J.F.Morales	Nectar	Picinguaba
Araceae	Anthurium andraeanum Linden	Fragrance	IO/USP
Balsaminaceae	Impatiens walleriana Hook.f.	Nectar	Anchieta Island
Bignoniaceae	Adenocalymma comosum (Cham.) DC.	Nectar	Anchieta Island
	Jacaranda puberula Cham.	Nectar	Picinguaba
Bromeliaceae	Canistropsis seidelii (L.B.Smith and Reitz) Leme	Nectar	Picinguaba
Caricaceae	Carica papaya L.	Nectar	Anchieta Island
Commelinaceae	Dichorisandra hexandra (Aubl.) Kuntze ex Hand.-Mazz.	Pollen	Picinguaba
Convolvulaceae	Ipomoea tiliacea (Willd.) Choisy	Nectar	Picinguaba
Fabaceae	Clitoria fairchildiana R.A.Howard	Nectar	Anchieta Island
Marantaceae	Calathea cylindrica (Roscoe) K.Schum.	Nectar	Anchieta Island
	Calathea monophylla (Vell.) Körn.	Nectar	Picinguaba
Melastomataceae	Tibouchina clavata (Pers.) Wurdack	Pollen	Picinguaba
	Tibouchina regnellii Cogn.	Pollen	Picinguaba
Pentaphylacaceae	Ternstroemia brasiliensis Cambess.	Pollen	Anchieta Island
Rubiaceae	Sabicea cinerea Aubl.	Nectar	Picinguaba
Solanaceae	Solanum insidiosum Mart.	Pollen	Anchieta Island
Verbenaceae	Stachytarpheta cayennensis (Rich.) Vahl	Nectar	Anchieta Island
Zingiberaceae	Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B.L.Burtt and R.M.Sm.	Nectar	Anchieta Island