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Non-floral scent sources of orchid bees: observations and significance

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By Jonas Henske, Thomas Eltz, Bart De Dijn
| BioRxiv
Abstract Males of the neotropical orchid bees collect environmental volatiles to concoct complex species-specific perfumes that are later used in sexual communication. While perfumes are typically seen as being derived from floral sources, these bees also collect scents from non-floral resources such as decaying wood or tree wounds, even though reports of these sources remain scarce.
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