Identification of Apis dorsata Bee Nesting Plants in Natural Forest of Lalang Village Sanggau Regency

Apis dorsata is known as a forest bee that very productive in producing honey. These bees can make nest combs only by relying on tree branches or branches. This study aims to identify the type of plant where nests natural Lalang Village, Meliau District, Sanggau Regency. research was conducted using survey method through interviews with respondents and site surveys measure height, diameter, branch-free stems species nest. The data obtained further analyzed results are presented form tables graphs. our found there were 16 plants belonging 8 families beehives. family names these Dipterocarpaceae (Anisoptera marginata, Shorea laevis, Dryobalanops lavevis, beccarii, Anisoptera megistocarpa, parvifolia, leprosula), Fabaceae (Inga sp, Millettia borneensis, Koompassia excelsa), Apocaceae (Alstonia pneumatophora), Datiscaceae (Octomeles sumatrana), Lauraceae (Litsea sp), Malvaceae (Pterocymbium tubulatum), Moraceae (Artocarpus sp). dominant Dipterocarpaceae. total height honeycomb trees most (75%) Village ranging from ±65-90 m, 10 sympodial branching (62.5%), 68.75% trunk diameter ranged 50-159 cm.