Cypripedium subtropicum (Orchidaceae) employs aphid colony mimicry to attract hoverfly (Syrphidae) pollinators - Jiang, Hong; Kong, Ji-Jun; Chen, Hsin-Chun; Xiang, Zhen-Yong; Zhang, Wei-Ping; Han, Zhou-Dong; Liao, Pei-Chun; Lee, Yung-I (The New phytologist, 2020)
Keywords: Allelochemicals; Animal models; Animals; aphid; Aphidoidea; Aphids; Bio-assays; Bioassays; Breeding; Chemical analysis; Colonies; Cypripedium; Cypripedium subtropicum; dew; Electron microscopy; Farnesene; Flowers; honey; Mimicry; Nutrients; Orchidaceae; Pheromones; Pinene; Plant Breeding; Plant reproduction; Pollination; pollinator specialization; Pollinators; Reinforcement; Scanning electron microscopy; Secretions; Sidelobes; Syrphidae; Volatile compounds; Volatiles; Cypripedium; pheromones; pollinator specialization; Syrphidae; mimicry; aphid