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VOL. 9, ISSUE 2 (2024)
To stuying of bees from subfamily Xylocopinae (Apoidea,Apidae) of Azerbaijan
Authors
Huseynzade Gular Aydin
Abstract
The article provides
information about 15 species of bees of the subfamily Xylocopinae (Apoidea,
Apidae) noted in Azerbaijan, their trophic relationships, distribution
across natural areas, landscape and altitudinal zones and zoogeographical
distribution. According to the research results, it was revealed that species
of the genus Ceratina pollinate 46 species of plants belonging to 20
families, species of the genus Xylocopa pollinate 52 species of plants
belonging to 18 families and the most preferred plant families are Asteraceae,
Leguminosae, Brassicaceae, Lamiaceae, Rosaceae. Species of the subfamily
are found in all landscape belts and altitudinal zones of Azerbaijan, starting
from 27 meters below sea level to 2500 m above sea level. and are active pollinators
of entomophilous crops. By zoogeographical origin, they mainly consist of the
fauna of the Mediterranean subregion of the Palearctic department of the
Holarctic region.
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Pages:76-78
How to cite this article:
Huseynzade Gular Aydin "To stuying of bees from subfamily <i>Xylocopinae</i> (<i>Apoidea,Apidae</i>) of Azerbaijan". International Journal of Entomology Research, Vol 9, Issue 2, 2024, Pages 76-78
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