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Title
The Dung Beetle<i> Paragymnopleurus pauliani</i> (Scarabaeidae) Visiting the Zyg
Author
Shoko Sakai Kyoto University Center for Ecological Research Sakyo Kyoto 606-8502 Japan
Keywords
deceit pollination, dung beetle, Lowiaceae, mixed dipterocarp forest, Sarawak, Zingiberales, Shoko Sakai, Tamiji Inoue
Description
BSA Plant Images Online -
The dung beetle
Paragymnopleurus pauliani
(Scarabaeidae) is visiting the zygomorphic flower of
Orchidantha inouei
(Lowiaceae), presumably being attracted to the dung-like odor of the flower.
Publisher
Botanical Society of America
Additional data
copyright: BSA,
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Collection
Reproductive Biology
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Creation
Created by admin on Oct 23, 2013
Last update
Updated by admin on Oct 23, 2013
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