The aculeate wasps are one of the most diverse and speciose insect taxa; they are
omnipresent across ecosystems and exhibit diverse co‐evolutionary and exploitative …

Bees and angiosperms have shared a long and intertwined evolutionary history and their
interactions have resulted in remarkable adaptations. Yet, at a time when the “pollination …

Mimicry is a classic example of adaptation through natural selection. The traditional focus of
mimicry research has been on defence in animals, but there is now also a highly-developed …

The extraordinary taxonomic and morphological diversity of orchids is accompanied by a
remarkable range of pollinators and pollination systems. Sexually deceptive orchids are …

Existem visitantes florais que coletam recursos em flores sem realizar polinização, e
também há espécies de plantas que atraem polinizadores sem oferecer qualquer recurso. A …

Sexually deceptive orchids mimic females of their pollinator species to attract male insects
for pollination. Pollination by sexual deception has independently evolved in European …

Deals with all aspects of adaptive resemblance Full colour Covers everything from classic
examples of Batesian, Mullerian, aggressive and sexual mimicries through to human …

Background and Aims Pterostylis is an Australasian terrestrial orchid genus of more than
400 species, most of which use a motile, touch-sensitive labellum to trap dipteran …

Aposematic (warning) coloration is a common defense in plants, although it was largely
ignored before 2001. The fact that many aposematic animals use both plant-based pigments …

Chemical mimicry is an essential part of certain interspecific interactions, where the outcome
for both species may depend on the degree to which the original signals are mimicked. In …