Claim · model-written summary
Ants had the highest percentage composition among non-bee visitors, followed by Dipterans, Lepidopterans and Coleopterans.
- Taxon
- Jamunt0
- Interactor
- antsFormicidaee0other
- Outcome
- per cent composition of antse0
- Direction
- higheste0
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Verbatim
e0“The per cent composition of ants that visited the flowers was highest, followed by Dipterans, Lepidopterans and Coleopterans”
t0“Jamun (Syzygium cumini L. Skeels)”
Title
Abundance and Diversity of Floral Visitors on Jamun (Syzygium cumini L. Skeels)
Eswarappa G; R K Somashekar; Gagan B UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 2025. doi:10.56557/upjoz/2025/v46i14739
Other claims from this paper (12)
- Observation Thirty-one floral visitor species were recorded on wild and cultivated Jamun varieties.
- Observation Twelve floral visitor species were Hymenopterans, representing 39%.
- Observation Six floral visitor species were Dipterans, representing 19%.
- Observation Five floral visitor species were Lepidopterans, representing 16%.
- Observation Seven floral visitor species were Coleopterans, representing 23%.
- Observation One floral visitor species belonged to Hemiptera, representing 3%.
- Observation A. dorsata had the highest abundance among honey bees visiting Jamun, followed by A. florea, A. cerana and T. iridipennis.
- Observation Honey bees accounted for 69.00 to 72.39 per cent of floral visitors.
- Observation The non-bee visitor groups together accounted for 27.00 to 31.00 per cent of floral visitors.
- Observation Floral visitor diversity varied through the day during full flowering across wild and cultivated varieties.
- Observation Floral visitor activity peaked during morning hours.
- Observation Honey bees had the highest dominance and diversity among floral visitors.