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Male of Eulaema marcii family, a solitary bee, are attract by a flagrance from a Cochleanthes lipscombiae orchid (Cycnoches). One is transporting a mass of pollen from a Notylia orchid.///Des abeilles solitaires Eulaema marcii sont attirés par une flagrance émise par une orchidée Cochleanthes lipscombiae (Cycnoches) . L’une transporte une masse de pollen d’une orchidée Notylia.
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