Notes on the pollination of Gladiolus brevifolius (Iridaceae) by bees (Anthophoridae) and bee mimicking flies (Psilodera: Acroceridae)

Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 297-304

  Goldblatt, Peter ^a   Manning, John C ^b   Bernhardt, Peter ^c  

^a MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEE; LONG-TONGUED FLY; MIMICRY; NECTAR; POLLINATION;

SOUTH AFRICA, CAPE REGION;

EID: 0031390092     PISSN: 00228567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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