egypt bees 2001

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Background
Bees, a natural resource
On-going and future research
About Dr. Soliman and Suez Canal University.
Bee list

Bee pollinators of alfalfa and Egyptian clover collected in 2001.

Bee Genus	Subgenus	Bee Species	Synonym	Crop	Place	Date

Amegilla		quadrifaciata &/or fuscosa?		alfalfa	Suez	30-May-01
Amegilla		quadrifaciata &/or fuscosa?		clover	El Tal El Kebir	31-May-01
Megachile	Chalicodoma	flavipes		alfalfa	Luxor	5-Jun-01
Megachile	Chalicodoma	flavipes		clover	Luxor	5-Jun-01
Megachile	Chalicodoma	flavipes		clover	El Tal El Kebir	31-May-01
Megachile	Chalicodoma	flavipes		alfalfa	El Tal El Kebir	31-May-01
Megachile	Chalicodoma	flavipes		mud houses	El Tal El Kebir	7-Jun-01
Megachile	Chalicodoma	nigripes (Spin)	mucorea	clover	El Tal El Kebir	31-May-01
Megachile	Chalicodoma	nigripes (Spin)	mucorea	mud houses	El Tal El Kebir	7-Jun-01
Ceratlina	Pithitis	tarsata		alfalfa	Suez	30-May-01
Ceratlina	Pithitis	tarsata		alfalfa	Luxor	5-Jun-01
Ceratlina	Pithitis	tarsata		clover	El Tal El Kebir	31-May-01
Ceratlina	Pithitis	citriphila (?)		clover	El Tal El Kebir	31-May-01
Ceratlina	Pithitis	sannderii (?)		clover	El Tal El Kebir	31-May-01
Megachile		patellimana		alfalfa	Ismailia	7-Jun-01
Megachile		patellimana		clover	El Tal El Kebir	31-May-01
Megachile	Eutricaria	aff. submucida		clover	El Tal El Kebir	31-May-01
Megachile	Eutricaria	aff. uniformis		alfalfa	El Tal El Kebir	31-May-01
Megachile	Eutricaria	aff. uniformis		mud houses	El Tal El Kebir	31-May-01
Megachile	Eutricaria	aff. coelioxoides		alfalfa	Suez	30-May-01
Lassioglosum		sp.		alfalfa	Ismailia	7-Jun-01
Xylocopa		aestuans		alfalfa	Suez	30-May-01
Pseudapis		sp.	was Nomia	alfalfa	Suez	30-May-01
Andrena		at least 2 species		alfalfa	Suez	30-May-01
Andrena		sp.		clover	El Tal El Kebir	31-May-01
Apis		mellifera		clover	Luxor	5-Jun-01
Apis		mellifera		alfalfa	Suez	30-May-01
Apis		mellifera		clover	El Tal El Kebir	31-May-01
Parasitic (Cuckoo) Bees
Radoszkowskiarda		gymnopygia		mud houses	El Tal El Kebir	7-Jun-01
Coelioxys		aff. afra		mud houses	El Tal El Kebir	7-Jun-01
Coelioxys		decipicus Spin		mud houses	El Tal El Kebir	7-Jun-01
Thyreus		sp.		alfalfa	Suez	30-May-01
Thyreus		sp.		alfalfa	El Tal El Kebir	31-May-01

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