Nectar Uptake of a Long-Proboscid Prosoeca Fly (Nemestrinidae)—Proboscis Morphology and Flower Shape

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Flies with a particularly long proboscis are characteristic of flower-visiting insects in the Greater Cape Floristic Region of South Africa. We studied an endemic nemestrinid fly species in a small isolated area of semi-natural vegetation where these insects were the only flower visi...

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Autores principales: Krenn, Harald W., Karolyi, Florian, Lampert, Peter, Melin, Annalie, Colville, Jonathan F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8074905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33924274
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects12040371

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8074905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33924274
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects12040371

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