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Sexual dimorphism in visual and olfactory brain centers in the perfume‐collecting orchid bee Euglossa dilemma (Hymenoptera, Apidae)

Insect mating behavior is controlled by a diverse array of sex‐specific traits and strategies that evolved to maximize mating success. Orchid bees exhibit a unique suite of perfume‐mediated mating behaviors. Male bees collect volatile compounds from their environment to concoct species‐specific perf...

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Autores principales: Brand, Philipp, Larcher, Virginie, Couto, Antoine, Sandoz, Jean‐Christophe, Ramírez, Santiago R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6174972/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30088672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cne.24483