Opportunistic pollinator shifts among sexually deceptive orchids indicated by a phylogeny of pollinating and non-pollinating thynnine wasps (Tiphiidae)
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2005
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Mant, J
Brown, Graham
Weston, Peter
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Linnean Society of London
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The thynnine wasp genus Neozeleboria Rohwer is the main pollinating group of the sexually deceptive Australian orchid genus, Chiloglottis R.Br. In a highly specialized interaction, Chiloglottis species attract males from a single or very few Neozeleboria
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Keywords: morphology; phylogeny; pollinator; specialization; wasp; Chiloglottis; Neozeleboria; Orchidaceae; Tiphiidae Chemical mimicry; Cospeciation; Pollination; Pseudocopulation; Sexual deception; Specialization
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Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
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