The phenology and social biology of four sweat bees in a marginal environment: Cape Breton Island

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Zoology
• Main Authors: Packer, Laurence, Jessome, Vincent, Lockerbie, Cathy, Sampson, Blair
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1989
• Subjects: Breton Island
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z89-407; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z89-407

Augochlorella striata, Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) cinctipes, Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) comagenense, and Lasioglossum (Dialictus) laevissimum were studied on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, throughout their flight season in 1987. The weather during the summer was unusually good, with above-average temper...