Abstract

Diverse group of pollinators of Hymenoptera, Diptera, Lepidoptera and Coleoptera visit the sweet orange flowers. Of these twelve major true insect pollinators were observed during blooming stage; out of these nine belong to Hymenoptera. The highest foraging speed was observed with Tetragonulairidipennis, highest time serve/day for pollination by Nomia sp., and minimum transit time spent to locate the suitable flower and highest number of loose pollen carried on the body part by Xylocopatenuiscopa.

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