Bee diversity in a fragmented landscape of the Mexican neotropic

Journal of Insect Conservation

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 323-334

  Calvillo, Laura Meneses ^a   Ramírez, Virginia Meléndez ^a   Parra Tabla, Víctor ^a   Navarro, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Diversity; Fragment size; Life form; Richness; Wild bee species

Indexed keywords

BEE; BIODIVERSITY; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; NATURE CONSERVATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TROPICAL FOREST;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; YUCATAN;

APOIDEA;

EID: 77954214166     PISSN: 1366638X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10841-010-9262-x     Document Type: Article

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