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2018 Apr 11Phenology of wild bees in the Kibira National Park in Burundi (Hymenoptera: Apoidea)
This article presents the phenology of wild bee species (Apoidea) in Kibira National Park at an altitude of 2200 m. In total, 16365 specimens representing 58 identified species were collected in one year using 50 yellow bins. The maximum number of species was caught in August at the end of the main dry season (2241 specimens representing 36 species). Specimens were less abundant in January at the beginning of the short dry season (412 specimens representing 16 species) and in September at the beginning of the rainy season (659 specimens representing 21 species).