Flower visitation of Passiflora apetala, P. auriculata and P. holosericea (Passifloraceae) by Pepsis aquila (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae)
Pepsis aquila (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) is reported as an assiduous flower visitor and possible pollinator of Passiflora apetala, P. auriculata and P. holosericea in Costa Rica. The vertex and scutellum of P. aquila becomes abundantly covered with pollen while collecting the nectar from the cup nect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University La Sapienza of Rome
2018-06-01
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Series: | Fragmenta entomologica |
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Online Access: | http://www.fragmentaentomol.org/index.php/fragmenta/article/view/286 |