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Flowers pollinated by hopliine beetles. (A) Babiana papyracea; whole plant and single flower—note the narrow perianth tube that serves only to raise the flower above the ground. (B) Hesperantha vaginata, with prominent ‘beetle marks’ in centre of flower and at tips of outer tepals. (C) Ixia superba; flowering branch and lateral view of single flower. (D) Ixia maculata; dorsal and lateral views. (E) Moraea insolens. (F) Moraea elegans. Scale bar = 10 mm.
