Jurnal Biologi Universitas Andalas
Vol 3, No 4 (2014)

Inventarisasi Spesies Serangga pada Bunga Clerodendrum paniculatum L. (Lamiaceae)

Nendi Syafrina (Laboratorium Taksonomi Hewan, Jurusan Biologi, FMIPA, Universitas Andalas)
- Dahelmi (Laboratorium Taksonomi Hewan, Jurusan Biologi, FMIPA, Universitas Andalas)
Siti Salmah (Laboratorium Taksonomi Hewan, Jurusan Biologi, FMIPA, Universitas Andalas)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Jun 2015

Abstract

A species inventory of insects visited flowering trees of Clerodendrum paniculatum has been conducted at two locations, low land (Bungus Teluk Kabung, Padang, 0-5 m asl.) and high land (Bukittinggi, 813-1013 m asl.). This study used scan sampling and direct collection methods. Insects were identified at the Laboratory of Animal Taxonomy, Biology Department, Faculty of Sciences, Andalas University, Padang. There were totally 28 species of insects that belong to 19 genera, 10 families and three orders that actively visited the flowers. Lepidoptera was the most common insect visited the flower followed by Hymenoptera and Diptera only by one species.Keyword : insects, inventory, flower, Clerodendrum paniculatum.

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