Botany One on Nostr: While bees dominated, flies, beetles, butterflies, and birds also played significant ...

While bees dominated, flies, beetles, butterflies, and birds also played significant roles. Intriguingly, plants often attracted similar pollinators in both native and exotic ranges, particularly at the order level. However, geographic distance negatively correlated with pollinator similarity, suggesting that exotic plants can adapt to new environments by attracting novel pollinators when necessary.