Febriyanti R, Devy and Rosa, Emantis and Agustrina, Rochmah TYPES AND DAILY ACTIVITIES OF POLLINATOR INSECTS IN THE ORNAMENTAL AND FRUIT GARDENS OF LIWA BOTANICAL GARDEN. Jurnal Ilmiah Biologi Eksperimen dan Keanekaragaman Hayati. ISSN 2338-4344

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Abstract

ABSTRACT Pollinator insects are insects that play a role in pollinating plants. This research was conducted in December 2019 - January 2020 at the Kebun Raya Liwa which aims to determine the types and daily activities of pollinator insects in the Taman Hias and Taman Buah at the Kebun Raya Liwa. The research used observation methods in two locations, namely Taman Hias and Taman Buah. Pollinator insect sampling using a sweap net. The data obtained were analyzed descriptively. The results found that including pollinator insects in the Taman Hias were 11 species and 165 individuals, namely (Junonia orithya, Hypolimnas bolina bolina, Neptis clinioides gunongensis, Oriens gola, Euploea mulciber, Elymnias panthera, Apis cerana, Apis florea, Xilocopa confuse, Lucilia sericerata, Coccinella septempuncata), in the Taman Buah there were 6 species and 276 individuals, namely (Bactrocera dorsalis, Eurema blanda, Zizina otis, Ypthima baldus newboldi, Apis cerana, and Apis florea). Observation of Junonia orithya's daily activities starts in the morning at 08: 00-11: 00. Flying activities are initiated by the butterfly around the flower plant then perching on the leaves to sunbathe, suck nectar, suck minerals, suck nectar repeatedly, and look for a partner to carry out mating activities. The next activity observation is carried out in the afternoon at 14:00-16:00 Junonia orithya was seen carrying out her activities such as in the morning. When the brightness starts to decrease for example due to rain, the butterflies will rest and take shelter under the leaves or bush environment. Keywords: insect pollinators, daily activities, Junonia orithya, Liwa botanical garden.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	Q Science > QL Zoology
Depositing User:	Dr Emantis Rosa
Date Deposited:	25 May 2021 01:36
Last Modified:	25 May 2021 01:36
URI:	http://repository.lppm.unila.ac.id/id/eprint/30689

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