Dracula orchids exploit guilds of fungus visiting flies: new perspectives on a mushroom mimic
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A mushroom by any other name would smell as sweet: Dracula orchids
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عنوان ژورنال: Ecological Entomology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0307-6946,1365-2311
DOI: 10.1111/een.12720