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    Ophrys speculum, the mirror orchid, is a species of Ophrys distributed throughout the Mediterranean that is pollinated exclusively by a single species...
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    Their scientific name Ophrys is the Greek word for "eyebrow", referring to the furry edges of the lips of several species. Ophrys was first mentioned in...
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    the only known pollinator of the European Ophrys speculum. The male wasp is tricked into pollinating the Ophrys orchid (via pseudocopulation) by mimicking...
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    pollinator species, facilitating pollen transfer. Bee orchids (Ophrys apifera) and fly orchids (Ophrys insectifera), specifically, utilize flower morphology,...
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    Italiana Media related to Ophrys bertolonii at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Ophrys bertolonii at Wikispecies Tela Botanica, Ophrys aurélien Arkive, Wildscreeen...
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    Begonia leaf Selaginella wildenowii leaves Pollia condensata fruits Ophrys speculum flowers A bismuth crystal with a thin iridescent layer of bismuth oxide...
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  • Retrieved 2022-01-04. Mifsud, Stephen. "Ophrys apifera". MaltaWildPlants.com. Retrieved 2022-01-04. Mifsud, Stephen. "Ophrys bertolonii". MaltaWildPlants.com...
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    correspondingly colored Cistus flowers, is also known to aid in pollination of Ophrys species that are normally pollinated by bees. Pseudocopulation occurs when...
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    The pollinating wasp Dasyscolia ciliata in pseudocopulation with a flower of Ophrys speculum...
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    recognized: Ophrys scolopax subsp. apiformis (Desf.) Maire & Weiller – Spain, Portugal, Sardinia, Sicily, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco Ophrys scolopax subsp...
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    Dasyscolia ciliata on the flowers of Ophrys speculum...
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  • Dasyscolia ciliata on the flowers of Ophrys speculum...
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    to western Asia. Most subspecies of the Ophrys fusca are pollinated by males Andrena bees. The genus name Ophrys comes from Greek and means 'eyebrow' -...
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    Ophrys iricolor Ophrys candica Ophrys holosericea Ophrys heldreichii Ophrys dodekanensis Ophrys oestrifera Ophrys speculum Serapias bergonii Serapias carica...
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  • Illustration of Ophrys speculum probably painted by William Swainson...
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  • sheen produced by structural coloration, as in the speculum of the mirror orchid Ophrys speculum. irregular Not able to be divided into two equal halves...
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    February 2009. Wolff, T. (1950). "Pollination and fertilization of the fly ophrys, Ophrys insectifera L. in Allindelille Fredskov, Denmark." Oikos 2:20-59. Correvon...
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  • Laos The Exquisite Orchids April, 1971 Luis Marden Othmar Danesch Ophrys speculum The Condor, Soaring Spirit of the Andes May, 1971 Jerry McGahan Libby...
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  • ecology is the coevolution of Dasyscolia ciliata, a species of wasp, and Ophrys speculum, a species of orchid. These two species have both evolved in such a...
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    subsp. antiochiana Ophrys schulzei Ophrys scolopax Ophrys speculum subsp. speculum Ophrys sphegodes Ophrys sphegodes subsp. mammosa Ophrys umbilicata subsp...
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    Ophrys speculum, Venus' Mirror Orchid, Man Orchid, Aceras anthropophorum, Sombre Bee, Ophrys fusca Sawfly, Phrys tenthredinifera and Woodcock, Ophrys...
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    Larose. Adam André (1969). Histoire de Casablanca '(des origines à 1914). Ophrys. Hillgarth 1978, pp. 383–384, Siege of Baza. Ferreras, J. de. (1775). Synopsis...
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  • Ringel, Césarée de Palestine: étude historique et archéologique, Éditions Ophrys, 1975, page 169. Jean Richard, The Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Volume 1...
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  • Málaga. Adam André (1969). Histoire de Casablanca '(des origines à 1914). Ophrys. C. Barrouquère-Claret (1919). Settat, centre historique de la Chaouïa:...
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  • לשון-אפעה רבת-עלים 1705 Ophrys apifera Orchidaceae דבורנית הדבורה 1706 Ophrys bornmuelleri Orchidaceae דבורנית נאה 1707 Ophrys flavomarginata Orchidaceae...
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    (Also sphaeroideus.) Corymbia sphaerica H D sphaeroides D sphegodes G wasp Ophrys sphegodes D sphenantherus G wedge-anthered Schisandra sphenanthera* D spicifer...
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