Flower visiting insects of Amomum villosum and their flower visiting and ne
sting behavior.
Author of the article:ZHANG Wen-Qing, YANG Pei, CHEN Dong, WEN Rui-Zhen
Author's Workplace:Institute of Entomology, Zhongshan University, Guangzhou510275, China
Key Words:Amomum villosum; flower visiting insects; flower visiting behavior; ne
sting behavior
Abstract:Amomum villosum Lour. Has been used as a traditional Chinese medicine for more than 1300 years. However, it is difficult for natural pollination due to its specific flower structure. Through investigation in 3 orchards of A. villosum, 21 flo