Record of some hymenopteran insects (excluding ants) from the Maval and Haveli Tehasil of Pune district (Northern Western Ghats), Maharashtra, India

ABSTRACT

A yearlong survey was conducted to assess the hymenopteran species in various natural and anthropogenic habitats of Maval and Haveli tehsil of Pune District, Total 34 species belonging to 21 genera, 8 families were recorded. Family Apidae (12 species) was found to be dominant in this study.

Keywords: Hymenoptera, Haveli, Maval Tehsil

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