Night, dawn, and dusk have abiotic features that differ from the day. Illumination, wind
speeds, turbulence, and temperatures are lower while humidity may be higher at night …

Background and aims Pollination by fungus gnats (Mycetophilidae and Sciaridae) is
uncommon, but is nevertheless known to occur in 20 genera among eight angiosperm …

Pleurothallidinae (Epidendreae) are a megadiverse Neotropical orchid subtribe comprising>
5100 species, most of which are probably pollinated by Diptera. The role of pollinators as …

Abstract Background and Aims The first documented observation of pollination in
Pleurothallidinae was that of Endrés, who noticed that the 'viscid sepals' of Specklinia …

Pterostylis is a diverse genus of terrestrial orchids with dull-coloured trap flowers, of which
pollination has largely remained a mystery. Recently, one species has been confirmed to …

Despite being the largest extant family of flowering plants, few fossils of Orchidaceae have
been described, and unambiguous finds have first appeared in the last decade. Orchid …

The objective of this research was to characterize, during an annual cycle, the relationship
between weather and the phenology of four common orchid species in a high-Andean forest …

We discuss a group of Pleurothallis species mostly characterized by plants relatively tall for
the genus, with stems more than 20 cm long and fasciculate inflorescences produced above …

Certain fungus gnats, like Lycoriella ingenua are notorious pests in agriculture, especially in
mushroom production. While larvae cause mainly direct crop damage, adults are vectors of …

Simple Summary Malaxis monophyllos is an ephemeral orchid with very small, greenish
flowers, whose pollination system remains vague. Therefore, the authors aimed to identify …