01235naa a2200193 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001910000190006024501320007926000090021152006620022065000180088265300200090065300160092070000260093670000220096270000210098477300360100519208152023-05-26 2011 bl uuuu u00u1 u #d1 aBARRETO, A. Q. aPhenology of bees (HymenopterabApoidea) in a fragment of seasonal semidecidual forest in Bahia, Brazil.h[electronic resource] c2011 aThe phenology of bees in a fragment of seasonal Semidecidual Forest in Bahia, Brazil was studied monthly from May of 2006 to April of 2007. The 58 species collected were distributed along the year, with 41.38 % occurring in both the rainy period and dry period, 37.93 % just in the rainy period and 20.69 % exclusively in the dry period. The captured number of individuals was 40.09 % in the dry period and 59.91 % in the rainy period. The foraging activities of the bees along the day were more frequent the morning (58.14 %) than in the afternoon (41.86 %). The periods of significant activity were from 07:01 AM to 12:00 PM and from 12:01 PM to 04:00 PM. asolitary bees aFlight activity aSocial bees1 aCARVALHO, C. A. L. de1 aLEDO, C. A. da S.1 aSODRÉ, G. da S. tSociobiologygv. 58, n. 2, 2011