Evolution of Acquired Perfumes and Endogenous Lipid Secretions in Orchid Bees
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DOI: 10.1007/s10886-024-01514-w
Abstract: Male orchid bees are unique in the animal kingdom for making perfumes that function as sex pheromone. Males collect volatile chemicals from the environment in the neotropical forests, including floral and non-floral sources, creating complex… read more here.
Keywords: labial gland; perfumes endogenous; orchid bees; acquired perfumes ... See more keywords