Cuticular Hydrocarbons as Potential Close Range Recognition Cues in Orchid Bees

Abstract Male Neotropical orchid bees collect volatile chemicals from their environment and compose species-specific volatile signals, which are subsequently exposed during courtship display. These perfumes are hypothesized to serve as attractants and may play a role in female mate choice. Here, we...
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Pokorny, Tamara [verfasserIn]

Ramírez, Santiago R. [verfasserIn]

Weber, Marjorie Gail [verfasserIn]

Eltz, Thomas [verfasserIn]

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2015

Schlagwörter:

Cuticular lipids

Recognition

Bees

Euglossini

Cleptoparasite

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Enthalten in: Journal of chemical ecology - New York, NY [u.a.] : Springer Science + Business Media B.V., 1975, 41(2015), 12 vom: 14. Nov., Seite 1080-1094

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volume:41 ; year:2015 ; number:12 ; day:14 ; month:11 ; pages:1080-1094

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s10886-015-0647-x

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SPR014341638

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