The Prosoeca peringueyi (Diptera: Nemestrinidae) pollination guild in Southern Africa: Long-tongued flies and their tubular flowers

Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 67-86

  Manning, John C ^a   Goldblatt, Peter ^b  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^b MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOIDEA; DIPTERA; GERANIACEAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; IRIDACEAE; NEMESTRINIDAE; PROSOECA; PROSOECA PERINGUEYI; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0029814867     PISSN: 00266493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2399969     Document Type: Conference Paper

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