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2006-01-01

MORPHOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS AND NECTAR ROBBING IN THREE ANDEAN BUMBLE BEE SPECIES (HYMENOPTERA, APIDAE, BOMBINI)

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  • ANDRE J. RIVEROS
  • EDGAR J. HERNÁNDEZ
  • GUIOMAR NATES-PARRA
We report differences in foraging behavior of three Andean bumblebee species on
flowers of Digitalis purpurea (Scrophulariaceae). Bombus atratus was a potential
pollinator while B. hortulanus and B. rubicundus collected nectar by robbing through
holes. We attribute behavioral differences to physical constraints. B. atratus has a
longer glossa and a larger body size and is able to reach the nectaries, whereas B.
hortulanus and B. rubicundus have shorter glossae and smaller bodies and probably
must rob nectar through holes at the base of flowers.

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RIVEROS, A. J., HERNÁNDEZ, E. J. y NATES-PARRA, G. (2006). MORPHOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS AND NECTAR ROBBING IN THREE ANDEAN BUMBLE BEE SPECIES (HYMENOPTERA, APIDAE, BOMBINI). Caldasia, 28(1), 111–114. https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/39273

ACM

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RIVEROS, A.J., HERNÁNDEZ, E.J. y NATES-PARRA, G. 2006. MORPHOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS AND NECTAR ROBBING IN THREE ANDEAN BUMBLE BEE SPECIES (HYMENOPTERA, APIDAE, BOMBINI). Caldasia. 28, 1 (ene. 2006), 111–114.

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RIVEROS, A. J.; HERNÁNDEZ, E. J.; NATES-PARRA, G. MORPHOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS AND NECTAR ROBBING IN THREE ANDEAN BUMBLE BEE SPECIES (HYMENOPTERA, APIDAE, BOMBINI). Caldasia 2006, 28, 111-114.

ABNT

RIVEROS, A. J.; HERNÁNDEZ, E. J.; NATES-PARRA, G. MORPHOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS AND NECTAR ROBBING IN THREE ANDEAN BUMBLE BEE SPECIES (HYMENOPTERA, APIDAE, BOMBINI). Caldasia, [S. l.], v. 28, n. 1, p. 111–114, 2006. Disponível em: https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/39273. Acesso em: 18 abr. 2024.

Chicago

RIVEROS, ANDRE J., EDGAR J. HERNÁNDEZ, y GUIOMAR NATES-PARRA. 2006. «MORPHOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS AND NECTAR ROBBING IN THREE ANDEAN BUMBLE BEE SPECIES (HYMENOPTERA, APIDAE, BOMBINI)». Caldasia 28 (1):111-14. https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/39273.

Harvard

RIVEROS, A. J., HERNÁNDEZ, E. J. y NATES-PARRA, G. (2006) «MORPHOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS AND NECTAR ROBBING IN THREE ANDEAN BUMBLE BEE SPECIES (HYMENOPTERA, APIDAE, BOMBINI)», Caldasia, 28(1), pp. 111–114. Disponible en: https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/39273 (Accedido: 18 abril 2024).

IEEE

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A. J. RIVEROS, E. J. HERNÁNDEZ, y G. NATES-PARRA, «MORPHOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS AND NECTAR ROBBING IN THREE ANDEAN BUMBLE BEE SPECIES (HYMENOPTERA, APIDAE, BOMBINI)», Caldasia, vol. 28, n.º 1, pp. 111–114, ene. 2006.

MLA

RIVEROS, A. J., E. J. HERNÁNDEZ, y G. NATES-PARRA. «MORPHOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS AND NECTAR ROBBING IN THREE ANDEAN BUMBLE BEE SPECIES (HYMENOPTERA, APIDAE, BOMBINI)». Caldasia, vol. 28, n.º 1, enero de 2006, pp. 111-4, https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/39273.

Turabian

RIVEROS, ANDRE J., EDGAR J. HERNÁNDEZ, y GUIOMAR NATES-PARRA. «MORPHOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS AND NECTAR ROBBING IN THREE ANDEAN BUMBLE BEE SPECIES (HYMENOPTERA, APIDAE, BOMBINI)». Caldasia 28, no. 1 (enero 1, 2006): 111–114. Accedido abril 18, 2024. https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/39273.

Vancouver

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RIVEROS AJ, HERNÁNDEZ EJ, NATES-PARRA G. MORPHOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS AND NECTAR ROBBING IN THREE ANDEAN BUMBLE BEE SPECIES (HYMENOPTERA, APIDAE, BOMBINI). Caldasia [Internet]. 1 de enero de 2006 [citado 18 de abril de 2024];28(1):111-4. Disponible en: https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/39273

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