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familiar example of a
polylectic species is the
domestic honey bee.
Oligolectic pollinators are
often called oligoleges or
simply specialist pollinators...
- bee in the
family Halictidae. It is
found in
North America. It is an
oligolectic bee on bee balm plants. "Dufourea
monardae Species Information". BugGuide...
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There is one
described species in Cemolobus, C. ipomoeae. It is an
oligolectic pollinator of
morning glories. "Cemolobus Report".
Integrated Taxonomic...
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Hesperapis regularis is an
oligolectic bee in the
family Melittidae. This bee is
native to California, and
inhabits meadows, fields, and gardens, where...
- have
narrow abdominal bands. They
resemble small Osmia, but they are
oligolectic (specialized on a few
subfamilies of Asteraceae) and use
resin from conifers...
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pollinator is also threatened. But,
there is a
pronounced tendency for
oligolectic bees to be ****ociated with common,
widespread plants visited by multiple...
- (Campanulaceae): How much
pollen flows into
pollination and into
reproduction of
oligolectic pollinators?".
Plant Systematics and Evolution. 250 (3–4): 147–156. Bibcode:2005PSyEv...
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family Andrenidae. It is
found in
North America. The only bee
species oligolectic on
azalea (Rhododendron spp.) with
widely spaced scopa hairs that can...
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adults are
active from June to September.
Females of this
species are
oligolectic on the
pollen of
plants in the
sunflower family, Asteraceae, and commonly...
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despite their adaptability, they are less
efficient pollen gatherers than
oligolectic bees,
whose morphology is
often specialized for more
effective pollen...
