Table 1 Mean visitation rate of the bee visitors to Caragana microphylla flowers during different restoration stages in 2014 and 2015. MD = mobile dune, SFD = semi-fixed dune, FD = fixed dune.

From: Increased pollinator service and reduced pollen limitation in the fixed dune populations of a desert shrub

 

2014

2015

MD

SFD

FD

MD

SFD

FD

Megachilidae

      

Xanthosaurus remota (Megachile)

0.02

0.03

0.19

0.03

0.03

0.16

Megachile desertorum (Megachile)

  

0.03

  

0.01

Liothyrapis sp.(Coelioxys)

  

0.06

  

0.04

Apidae

      

Proxylocopa sp. (Proxylocopa)

  

0.01

  

0.01

Bombus sp. (Bombus)

     

0.02

Amegilla parhypate (Amegilla)

  

0.02

  

0.01

Andrenidae

      

Andrena sp. (Andrena)

  

0.02

  

0.01