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. 2007 Jul 10;274(1623):2239–2248. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.0588

Table 1.

Pollen carried by pollinator species: mean percentage of pollen types in the scopae and on the ventral part of the body of 63 bees captured on T. sidoides or S. cordobensis.

species pollen load n S. cordobensis other Malvaceae T. sidoides other plants
Diadasia spp. scopae 3 87.30 9.23 0.07 3.40
body 12 67.75 2.71 9.33 20.21
Leptometriella separata scopae 17 92.73 0.15 7.00 0.12
body 24 85.75 1.16 12.99 0.09
Leioproctus sp. 1 scopae 1 25.00 0.00 75.00 0.00
body 8 65.48 0.00 27.76 6.76
Leioproctus sp. 2 scopae 7 88.18 3.85 7.98 0.00
body 7 87.71 4.00 8.29 0.00
Leioproctus sp. 3 scopae
body 2 29.72 0.00 70.28 0.00
other hymenoptera scopae 5 47.02 1.25 37.27 14.46
body 10 54.16 0.63 35.28 9.93
all species scopae 33 82.29 13.23 1.92 2.56
body 63 73.17 19.01 1.50 6.32