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opposite term is
polylectic and
refers to
species that
collect pollen from a wide
range of species. The most
familiar example of a
polylectic species is the...
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gingery hair. It is a
solitary bee that
nests in
holes or
stems and is
polylectic,
meaning it
forages pollen from
various different flowering plants. These...
- and wasp brood,
turning meat into a honey-like substance. Most bees are
polylectic (generalist)
meaning they
collect pollen from a
range of
flowering plants...
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another male's territory, the male
responds aggressively. X.
pubescens is
polylectic, so it
forages on many
species of plants. It
forages on some
plants for...
- fly in
search of a safe
place for hibernation. The
common carder bee is
polylectic,
feeding on a
variety of wild flowers,
including nettles (Urticaceae)...
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results from
their relatively high
migration ability,
foraging ranges,
polylectic foraging strategies and gyne
production rate when
compared to B. dahlbomii...
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Ophrys sphegodes is
pollinated by the
miner bee
Andrena nigroaenea, a
polylectic pollinator (i.e. one that
visits many
different species of flower), a...
- 1, 2012, pp. 81–91. Odamtten,
Vincent O., The Art of Ama Ata Aidoo:
Polylectics and
Reading Against Neocolonialism.
University Press of Florida, 1994...
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Wintering takes place as an
imago in a cocoon.
Osmia cornuta is
extremely polylectic. So far, the use of the
pollen of the 14
plant families Aceraceae, Aquifoliaceae...
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completely empty flowers and
favor flowers with nectar. X.
micans is also
polylectic,
meaning that X.
micans bees are
general pollinators and can
collect pollinators...
