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Fig. 11 in Pollinia removal and suspected pollination of the endangered ghost orchid, Dendrophylax lindenii (Orchidaceae) by various hawk moths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae): another mystery dispelled

Creators

  • 1. Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 12085 SR 29 South Immokalee, Florida 34142, USA; E-mail: mark_danaher@fws.gov (M. W. D.)
  • 2. Florida Wild, 520 East Davis Boulevard, Tampa, Florida 33606, USA; E-mail: carltonward@floridawild.com (R. C. W.)
  • 3. Department of Biology, Illinois College, 1101 West College Avenue, Jacksonville, Illinois 62650, USA; E-mail: lwzettle@ic.edu (L. W. Z.)
  • 4. McGuire Center for Lepidoptera & Biodiversity, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611, USA;

Description

Fig. 11. Unidentified Geometrid moth resting on the labellum of Dendrophylax lindenii flower. The head of the insect is positioned over the concave labellum's upper surface where moisture droplets from dew and rain have been known to accumulate (6 Aug 2018, 2:02 PM Eastern Standard Time).

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Published as part of Danaher, Mark W., Jr., Carlton Ward, Zettler, Lawrence W. & Covell Jr., Charles V., 2020, Pollinia removal and suspected pollination of the endangered ghost orchid, Dendrophylax lindenii (Orchidaceae) by various hawk moths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae): another mystery dispelled, pp. 671-683 in Florida Entomologist 102 (4) on page 680, DOI: 10.1653/024.102.0401, http://zenodo.org/record/13693205

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Journal article: 10.1653/024.102.0401 (DOI)
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