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Beyond neutral and forbidden links: morphological matches and the assembly of mutualistic hawkmoth-plant networks by Sazatornil, Federico D., Moré, Marcela, Benitez-Vieyra, Santiago, Cocucci, Andrea A., Kitching, Ian J., Schlumpberger, Boris O., Oliveira, Paulo E., Sazima, Marlies, Amorim, Felipe W.

“…1. A major challenge in evolutionary ecology is to understand how co-evolutionary processes shape patterns of interactions between species at community level…”
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Armament imbalances: match and mismatch in plant-pollinator traits of highly specialized long-spurred orchids by Moré, Marcela, Amorim, Felipe W, Benitez-Vieyra, Santiago, Medina, A Martin, Sazima, Marlies, Cocucci, Andrea A

“…Some species of long-spurred orchids achieve pollination by a close association with long-tongued hawkmoths. Among them, several Habenaria species present…”
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Pericarpial nectary-visiting ants do not provide fruit protection against pre-dispersal seed predators regardless of ant species composition and resource availability by Sanz-Veiga, Priscila Andre, Ré Jorge, Leonardo, Benitez-Vieyra, Santiago, Amorim, Felipe W

“…Extrafloral nectaries can occur in both vegetative and reproductive plant structures. In many Rubiaceae species in the Brazilian Cerrado, after corolla…”
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Are the New World hummingbird-hawkmoths functional equivalents of hummingbirds? by Amorim, Felipe W.

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Imprints of indirect interactions on a resource-mediated ant–plant network across different levels of network organization by Ballarin, Caio S., Vizentin-Bugoni, Jeferson, Hachuy-Filho, Leandro, Amorim, Felipe W.

“…Indirect interactions are pivotal in the evolution of interacting species and the assembly of populations and communities. Nevertheless, despite recently being…”
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Opossums and birds facilitate the unexpected bat visitation to the ground‐flowering Scybalium fungiforme by Amorim, Felipe W., Ballarin, Caio S., Spicacci, Giovana, Bergamasco, Giovanna, Carvalho, Luana, Uieda, Wilson, Moraes, Ana Paula

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The use and abuse of keystone plant species in restoration practices of terrestrial ecosystems by Ballarin, Caio S., Amorim, Felipe W., Watson, David M., Fontúrbel, Francisco E.

“…Keystone plant species are commonly used for restoring degraded terrestrial sites because, despite being encountered in low abundances in natural communities,…”
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The long and the short of it: a global analysis of hawkmoth pollination niches and interaction networks by Johnson, Steven D., Moré, Marcela, Amorim, Felipe W., Haber, William A., Frankie, Gordon W., Stanley, Dara A., Cocucci, Andrea A., Raguso, Robert A.

“…Summary Proboscis length has been proposed as a key dimension of plant pollination niches, but this niche space has not previously been explored at regional…”
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Short flowers for long tongues: Functional specialization in a nocturnal pollination network of an asclepiad in long‐tongued hawkmoths by Amorim, Felipe W., Marino, Salvador, Sanz‐Veiga, Priscila Andre, Ollerton, Jeff, Oliveira, Paulo Eugênio

“…Since Darwin, very long and narrow floral tubes have been known to represent the main floral morphological feature for specialized long‐tongued hawkmoth…”
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How many animal‐pollinated angiosperms are nectar‐producing? by Ballarin, Caio S., Fontúrbel, Francisco E., Rech, André R., Oliveira, Paulo E., Goés, Guilherme Alcarás, Polizello, Diego S., Oliveira, Pablo H., Hachuy‐Filho, Leandro, Amorim, Felipe W.

“…Summary The diversity of plant–pollinator interactions is grounded in floral resources, with nectar considered one of the main floral rewards plants produce…”
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Can plant hybridization and polyploidy lead to pollinator shift? by Rezende, Luiz, Suzigan, João, Amorim, Felipe W., Moraes, Ana Paula

“…ABSTRACT Events of both hybridization and polyploidy are capable of completely restructuring the genome, modifying phenotypic traits and affecting ecological…”
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Structural patterns of a coastal hermit crab−gastropod shell interaction network: new insights from a unique relationship by Rodrigues, Gabriel Fellipe B., Ballarin, Caio S., Fransozo, Adilson, Amorim, Felipe W.

“…Hermit crabs are ideal organisms for assessing how species that share resources can coexist, as these crustacean species have an intimate relationship with…”
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Intra‐seasonal and daily variations in nectar availability affect bee assemblage in a monodominant afforested Brazilian Cerrado by Ballarin, Caio S., Hachuy‐Filho, Leandro, Doria, Maria Júlia W., Giffu, Murilo M., Polizello, Diego S., Oliveira, Pablo H., Lacerda‐Barbosa, Pedro A., Amorim, Felipe W.

“…Nectar is the most common floral resource that mediates plant–pollinator interactions, and its spatiotemporal distribution is related to pollinator attraction…”
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The specialist of a specialist: the natural history of the predispersal seed predator weevil Hemicolpus abdominalis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) by Sanz‐Veiga, Priscila A., Polizello, Diego S., Silva, Daniel P., Savaris, Marcoandre, Amorim, Felipe W.

“…1. The reproduction of specialised endophagous insects relies on a fine temporal synchronization between the insect and its host plant phenology. 2. Since the…”
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Long-term stability of the hawkmoth fauna (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) in a protected area of Brazilian Atlantic Rain Forest by Chiquetto-Machado, Pedro I., Amorim, Felipe W., Duarte, Marcelo

“…Hawkmoths are an important component of tropical ecosystems, with significant roles as herbivores and pollinators. These moths can be used as indicators in…”
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A new seed-feeding species of Hemicolpus Heller, 1895 from south Brazil and redescription of Hemicolpus abdominalis Hustache, 1938 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Conoderinae) by Sanz-Veiga, Priscila A, Savaris, Marcoandre, Leivas, Fernando W T, DA Silva Medeiros, Alexandre, Amorim, Felipe W

“…The genus Hemicolpus Heller, 1895 (Curculionidae: Conoderinae) currently includes six species: H. cubicus (Lacordaire) (Brazil); H. heteromorphus Hustache…”
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Good heavens what animal can pollinate it? A fungus-like holoparasitic plant potentially pollinated by opossums by Amorim, Felipe W., Ballarin, Caio S., Mariano, Gabriel, Lacerda-Barbosa, Pedro Augusto, Costa, Jennyfer G., Hachuy-Filho, Leandro, Zabin, Denis Augusto, Queiroz, Hugo Gonçalves Dias, Servilha, João Henrique, Moraes, Ana Paula, Morellato, Leonor Patrícia C.

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Changes in plant community structure and decrease in floral resource availability lead to a high temporal β-diversity of plant–bee interactions by Hachuy-Filho, Leandro, Ballarin, Caio S., Amorim, Felipe W.

“…Biological communities are subject to spatiotemporal variations in community structure, i.e., species composition, richness, and abundance. Plant–pollinator…”
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Nectar provision attracts hummingbirds and connects interaction networks across habitats by Ramírez‐Burbano, Mónica B., Amorim, Felipe W., Torres‐González, Alba Marina, Sonne, Jesper, Maruyama, Pietro Kiyoshi

“…Many ecosystems have been modified by humans, creating novel habitats that include human‐provided resources. Gardens adjacent to native habitats may affect…”
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The resource‐mediated modular structure of a non‐symbiotic ant–plant mutualism by Ballarin, Caio S., Hachuy‐Filho, Leandro, Sanz‐Veiga, Priscila A., Amorim, Felipe W.

“…1. Plant–animal mutualisms are key processes that influence community structure, dynamics, and function. They reflect several neutral and niche‐based…”
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