Eucomis species and their visitors: (A) Eucomis autumnalis plant, Vernon Crooks Nature Reserve; (B) Eucomis comosa plants, Gilboa Estate (picture: Jana Jersakova); (C) male Hemipepsis hilaris lapping nectar from E. autumnalis flower, Vernon Crooks Nature Reserve; (D) female H. capensis lapping nectar from Eucomis comosa flower, Gilboa Estate. Note the pollen-covered thorax in contact with the stigma in (C) and (D). Abbreviations: o, ovary; p, petal; s, stigma. Scale bars: (A) = 60 mm; (B) = 200 mm; (C, D) = 10 mm.