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Table 3 Informants’ perception on the abundance and conservation status over the last 5 years of local stingless bees

From: Stingless bees: uses and management by meliponiculturist women in the Chaco region of Bolivia

Habitats where bees are more abundant

Informants’ perception (%)

Most abundant species

Informants’ perception (%)

Conservation status in the last 5 years

Informants’ perception (%)

Forest

70

Tancarillo

33

Increase

39

Crops

7

Señorita

48

Decrease

43

River side

8

Negro

18

Remains stable

5

Open field

8

Sapito

2

Do not know

13

Other

13

Other

13

  1. *Some percentages add up more than 100% because the interviewees gave more than one answer in some cases