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Table 3 Total observation hours, pollinators, pollinator proboscis length, pollinator visiting times observed and the body parts that pollinarium attached for H. petelotii and H. limprichti

From: A comparative study on the reproductive success of two rewarding Habenaria species (Orchidaceae) occurring in roadside verge habitats

Species

TOHa

Pollinators

PLb (mm)

TVTc

Body parts pollinia attached

H. petelotii

90 h

Thinopteryx delectans (Geometridae)

17.49 ± 1.12 (N = 2)

7

the base of proboscis & legs

H. limprichtii

62 h

Deilephila elpenor (Sphingidae)

27.52 ± 1.05 (N = 3)

3

eyes

Thysanoplusia intermixta (Noctuidae)

18.01 ± 0.64 (N = 8)

23

lateral-ventral side of thorax

Cucullia fraterna (Noctuidae)

21.86 ± 1.04 (N = 5)

6

lateral-ventral side of thorax

  1. aTOH Total observation hours, bPL Roboscis length, cTVT Total visiting times