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  1. Nectar

    other uses of Image Nectar.jpg thumb Nectar of camellia Image Australian painted lady feeding closeup.jpg thumb An Australian painted lady feeding on a flower s nectar Nectar is a sugar rich liquid produced ... Indirect defenses anti herbivore protection . Common nectar consuming pollinator s include bee s, butterfly butterflies and moth s, hummingbird s and Bat Fruits and flower nectar bats . Nectar is an ecologically ... because the adult stages of some predatory insects feed on nectar. Examples, please Examples needed date June 2010 Nectar secretion increases as the flower is visited by pollinators. After pollination, the nectar is frequently reabsorbed into the plant. ref name iastate Etymology Nectar is derived from Latin nectar , the favored drink of the gods, which in turn is the Latin ized version of Greek ... web url http www.etymonline.com index.php?term nectar title Online Etymology Dictionary author Douglas ..., the anthers and pistil , while accessing the nectar. Extrafloral nectaries Nectar produced outside the flower is generally made to attract predatory insects. These predatory insects will eat both the nectar ... nectar from phloem sap. Extrafloral nectaries can be found on species belonging to amongst others ... incarnata url http vimeo.com 34448448 accessdate 06 January 2012 ref In many carnivorous plant s, nectar ... of nectar Although its main ingredient is natural sugar i.e., sucrose table sugar , glucose , and fructose , ref http books.google.com books?id 0L1cTNozMw8C&pg PA8&lpg PA8&dq Nectar components&source ..., Ettore Eds. , Nectaries and Nectars , Springer Publications, 2007 p.9 ref nectar is a brew of many ... for a minimum nectar output. ref Chemical & Engineering News , Vol. 86 No. 35, 1 Sept. 2008, Two Faced ... http www.bb.iastate.edu necgex Nectar.htm Nectar Amino Acids . Robert Thornburg, 04 06 01, Iowa state University. Accessed April 2011. ref See also Nectar guide Nectar source Nectarivore Northern nectar ... in nectar and their evolutionary significance. Nature 241 543 545. Baker, H.G. and Baker, I. 1981 Chemical ...   more details



  1. Nectar (disambiguation)

    wiktionary nectar Nectar , in its most common modern use, refers to the sugar rich liquid produced by the flowers of plants in order to attract pollinating animals. Nectar was originally a name of the food or drink of the gods in Greek mythology see ambrosia . It may also refer to Nectar drink , a fruit juice beverage Nectar, Alabama , a town in central Alabama Nectar Covered Bridge , a former covered bridge in Alabama Nectar loyalty card , a loyalty card issued by a partnership of United Kingdom retailers Nectar, a fictional performance enhancing drug in Free Radical Design s PS3 game, Haze video game HAZE See also Nectar source , a flowering plant that produces nectar Mare Nectaris , the Sea of Nectar, a geographic feature of the Moon Nektar , a 1970s English German progressive rock band based in Germany Nectar Lifesciences , an Indian pharmaceutical organisation disambig ca N ctar desambiguaci da Nektar de Nektar es N ctar fr Nectar io Nektaro homonimo it Nettare he nl Nectar pl Nektar ru tl Nektar uk ...   more details



  1. Nectar source

    Unreferenced date October 2009 A nectar source is a flowering plant that produces nectar plant nectar as part of its reproductive strategy. These plants create nectar , which attract pollinating insects and sometimes other animals such as birds . Nectar source plants are important for beekeeping , as well as in agriculture and horticulture . Their use is particularly important for organic agriculture and organic horticulture , where they serve not only to attract pollinators for crops, but also provide habitat for beneficial insects and other animals that provide pest control. In gardens, nectar sources are often provided to attract butterflies and hummingbirds as well. Nectar sources for honey bees While many plants produce nectar, beekeepers prefer to place their hives near certain plants, rather than others, for the qualities of the honey produced. Certain agricultural crops, such as clover and buckwheat , are used to make specific honeys. Some plants are avoided by beekeepers due to toxins found in the nectar. For example, honey made from the nectar of Rhododendron s mad honey contains neurotoxic chemicals. See also Northern Nectar Sources for Honey Bees Nectar sources for pollinators Pollinating insects, including honey bees and many other insects, are a necessary element when ... of nectar in areas adjacent to a field or vegetable garden throughout the growing season, farmers and gardeners ensure that their crops can be pollinated when they flower. Nectar sources for beneficial insects Particularly organic horticulture and organic farming , nectar sources are maintained to attract ... and Chrysopidae lacewings feed on nectar as adults, while their larval forms are predatory and feed on garden pests. Nectar sources for butterflies and hummingbirds In gardens, the presence of butterflies and hummingbirds is often encouraged. Butterflies are attracted by most good nectar sources ... Nectar Source Category Flowers Category Plants and pollinators Category Insect ecology Category Honey ...   more details



  1. Nectar robbing

    Image Bumblebee October 2007 3a.jpg thumb Bombus terrestris stealing nectar. Nectar robbing refers to the act by an animal, typically an insect or a bird, of removing nectar from a flowering plant , most ... morphological adaptation s required by the structure of the flower may access nectar. Without ... be called nectar thieves to distinguish them from nectar robbers. The term floral larcenist has been proposed to include both nectar robbers and nectar thieves. ref name Irwin2004 cite journal title ... 03 0390 ref Nectar robbers include certain species of carpenter bee s, bumblebee s, Trigona genus Trigona ... name Maloof cite journal title Are nectar robbers cheaters or mutualists? author Maloof, J. E. & Inouye ... to practice nectar robbery has not been studied. Nevertheless, exploitation of nectar .... ref One of the most peculiar examples of a nectar robbing species is the squirrel Swinhoe s Striped ... . ref Deng, X., Ren, P., Gao, J. & Li, Q. 2004 . The Striped Squirrel Tamiops swinhoei hainanus as a Nectar ... believed that nectar robbing always had a negative impact on the plant ref Darwin, C. 1841 . Humble ... by the late twentieth century. ref name Maloof Now it is fairly well known that the impact of nectar robbing on plants is not as straightforward as assumed. Only one third of the studies of nectar robbing ... effect. ref name Maloof Varying effects of nectar robbing on plant fitness Pollination systems are mostly ... s and the pollinator benefits from a reward, like pollen or nectar. ref name Maloof As nectar robbers ... Morris, W. F. 1996 . Mutualism denied? Nectar robbing bumble bees do not reduce female or male success of bluebells. Ecology. 77 5 1451 1462. ref ref name Irwin2003 cite journal title Impact of nectar ... Fabaceae Nectar robbers as pollinators. American Journal of Botany. 87 7 980. ref In one of the most .... ref Maloof, J. E. 2001 . The effects of a bumble bee nectar robber on plant reproductive success and pollinator ... fitness biology fitness depends on several issues. Firstly, it is not always clear that a nectar ...   more details



  1. Nectar, Alabama

    Infobox settlement official name Nectar, Alabama settlement type Town image skyline imagesize image caption image seal image map Blount County Alabama Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Nectar Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location in Blount County, Alabama Blount County and the state of Alabama image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 coordinates region US AL subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision type1 US state State subdivision type2 List of counties in Alabama County subdivision name United States subdivision name1 Alabama subdivision name2 Blount County, Alabama Blount government type leader title leader name established date area magnitude area total km2 4.7 area total sq mi 1.8 area land km2 4.7 area land sq mi 1.8 area water km2 0 area water sq mi 0 elevation ft 512 elevation m 156 population as of 2000 population footnotes population total 372 population metro population density km2 79.1 population density sq mi 206.7 timezone Central Time Zone North America Central CST utc offset 6 latd 33 latm 58 lats 9 latNS N longd 86 longm 38 longs 11 longEW W timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 postal code type postal code area code blank name Federal Information Processing Standard FIPS code blank info 01 53448 blank1 name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 0123668 footnotes website Nectar is a town in Blount County, Alabama Blount County , Alabama , United States . At the 2000 census the population was 372. Geography Nectar is located at 33 58 8.846 North, 86 38 10.522 West 33.969124, 86.636256 GR 1 . According to the U.S. Census ... links http www.city data.com city Nectar Alabama.html City data on Nectar Coord display title 33.969124 ... Towns in Alabama Category Birmingham Hoover metropolitan area ca Nectar Alabama es Nectar Alabama io Nectar, Alabama id Nectar, Alabama it Nectar ht Nectar Alabama nl Nectar Alabama pt Nectar Alabama vi Nectar, Alabama vo Nectar ...   more details



  1. Nectar (drink)

    Unreferenced date January 2009 Nectars are a type of non carbonated soft drink made with fruit juice . In some countries, the beverage industry distinguishes nectars from drinks labeled as juice . In the United States and the United Kingdom , the term fruit juice is restricted to beverages that are 100 pure juice, whereas a nectar may be diluted to a degree limited by regulations with water and contain food additive additive s besides fruit juice, including natural and artificial Sugar substitute sweeteners , and preservative s. In New Zealand , the usage is reversed, with juice denoting a sweetened fruit drink, whereas nectar refers to pure fruit. This topic is discussed in more detail, with references to the regulations, in the article on juice . Category Juice Category Non alcoholic beverages soft drink stub es N ctar alimento fr Nectar jus de fruit he ja no Nektar saft pl Nektar przemys spo ywczy sv Nektar dryck uk ...   more details



  1. A Picture of Nectar

    Infobox album Name A Picture of Nectar Type studio Artist Phish Cover Picture of Nectar cover.jpg Released February 12, 1992 Recorded June August 1991 Genre Alternative rock , jazz fusion , jam band jam Length 60 20 Label Elektra Records Elektra Producer Phish Last album Lawn Boy br 1990 This album A Picture of Nectar br 1992 Next album Rift album Rift br 1993 A Picture of Nectar is the third official studio album and first on a major label by the American rock music rock band Phish , released on February 12, 1992, through Elektra Records . The album is dedicated to Nectar Rorris, the proprietor of Nectar s in Burlington, Vermont , where Phish played their first bar gig followed by a series of monthly three night stands, saying that the experience taught us how to play . ref http phish.com music picture of nectar Phish.com A Picture of Nectar Online. Accessed August 08, 2011. ref There are two versions of the album s cover. The first printings of the CD were issued in longbox format, and the title ... A Picture of Nectar http phish.net discography a picture of nectar Phish net A Picture of Nectar Online. Accessed August 11, 2011. ref The songs on A Picture of Nectar explore a variety of musical genres ... charts cite web title allmusic  A Picture of Nectar Charts & Awards Billboard Albums url Allmusic ... cite web title allmusic  A Picture of Nectar Overview url Allmusic class album id r53475 pure ... review, Billboard Magazine Billboard magazine raved that A Picture of Nectar ...should be required .... ref name Phish net A Picture of Nectar Tracklisting Llama small Trey Anastasio Anastasio small   ... Site http phish.com music picture of nectar Phish.com Lawn Boy Album Page Phish DEFAULTSORT Picture Of Nectar Category 1992 albums Category Phish albums Category Burlington, Vermont Category Elektra Records albums Category LivePhish.com Downloads Picture of Nectar, A es A Picture of Nectar it A Picture of Nectar ...   more details



  1. Nectar Rose

    Infobox person name Nectar Rose image Nectar Rose the Serenity Premiere.jpg imagesize 200px alt caption Nectar Rose at the premiere of Serenity film Serenity in September 2005 . birthname Nectar Amber Rose birth date birth year and age 1974 df y birth place death date Death date and age YYYY MM DD YYYY MM DD Death date then birth death place othername occupation Actress yearsactive 1996 present spouse domesticpartner website Nectar Amber Rose 1974 is an American actress. Nectar Rose is her real name. She began acting at an early age, at the insistence of her mother. ref http www.whedon.info Starfury USA Convention Serenity.html Starfury USA Convention Serenity Los Angeles Fan Report 1 ref Her first small appearance in a feature film was a stripper in the blockbuster Independence Day in 1996. She is best known for the science fiction movie Serenity in 2005, where she played android robot Lenore. For her first scene in this film she had two days of shooting stuck in the same position. ref Joss Whedon s audio commentary on Serenity dvd Although the biggest props probably have to go to Nectar Rose behind him David Krumholtz , who managed to hold that pose for two days of shooting. ref In 2006, she played Eve in the ambiguous thriller Roman film Roman , for which she earned positive reviews. ref cite web url http www.moviegids.be index.cfm 93713 FESTIVAL VAN DE FANTASTISCHE FILM publisher moviegids.be title Roman ref Filmography class wikitable sortable Year Title Role class unsortable Notes 1996 Independence Day film Independence Day Stripper uncredited 1997 L.A. Confidential film L.A. Confidential Marilyn Monroe uncredited 2000 Bring It On film Bring It On Nervous Cheerleader ... . NAME Rose, Nectar ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1974 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Rose, Nectar Category American actors Category 1974 births Category Living people Category Place of birth missing living people nl Nectar Rose ...   more details



  1. Nectar Lifesciences

    citations missing date December 2011 Infobox Company company name Nectar Lifesciences Limited industry Pharmaceuticals company logo Image Nectar Lifesciences logo.svg 250px company type Public traded as BSE 532649 br NSE NECLIFE company slogan Nurturing Enriching Caring foundation 1995 location Chandigarh , India key people Sanjiv Goyal , Chairman and Managing Director, Dinesh Dua , CEO and Director, Aryan Goyal ,Executive Director products Cephalosporin s, num employees 2200 revenue profit INR 11.2 billion net income profit INR 1.02 billion industry Pharmaceuticals homepage http www.neclife.com www.neclife.com Image Nectar finished dosages small.jpg thumb Nectar Lifesciences Finished Dosage Facility Nectar Lifesciences Limited BSE 532649 , NSE NECLIFE is an integrated pharmaceutical company in India that manufactures high quality Generic drug generic products for EU and USA. The company is the largest manufacturer of Cefuroxime Axetil API and Cefixime API in the world and manufactures 25 of menthol raw of the world. History The company is promoted by Goyal family and was incorporated in June 1995. The company went public in July 2005 with simultaneous listings on Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India . In 2010 New Silk Route PE invested INR 2.5 billion in the company. Management The company s chairman and Managing Director is Mr Sanjiv Goyal. Executive Director Mr Aryan Market Cap The current market capitalization is about INR 9 billion US 300 million . Products Nectar Lifesciences manufactures oral and sterile active pharmaceutical ingredients, finished dosages and phytochemicals. The company is also in business of providing leading pharmaceutical organizations with contract research and manufacturing services. It also Manufactures Empty Hard Gelatin Capsules. Cephalosporins Cefazolin Sodium Cefdinir Cefepime HCl Cefixime Cefoperazone Sodium ... External links http www.neclife.com Nectar Lifesciences Official site india company stub Category ...   more details



  1. Agave nectar

    125px Because agave nectar dissolves quickly, it can be used as a sweetener for cold beverages such as cocktails, smoothies and iced tea Agave nectar also called agave syrup is a Sugar substitute sweetener ... www.thenibble.com reviews nutri cookies agave ice cream.asp first Karen last Hocman title Agave Nectar ... ref Agave nectar is sweeter than honey , though less viscosity viscous . The majority of agave nectar around the world comes from Mexico and South Africa. Production To produce agave nectar from the Agave ... archivedate 11 October 2008 DASHBot deadurl no ref Composition Agave nectar consists primarily of fructose .... These differences, it is presumed, reflect variation from one vendor of agave nectar to another ... Agave nectar s glycemic index and glycemic load are comparable to fructose, ref name AboutAgave GI cite web accessdate 2010 10 03 url http www.allaboutagave.com agave nectar and the glycemic index.php title Agave Nectar and the Glycemic Index publisher All About Agave archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20100917061715 http allaboutagave.com agave nectar and the glycemic index.php archivedate 17 ... http www.allaboutagave.com agave vs liquid.php title Agave Nectar vs. Liquid Sugars publisher All About ... 10 03 url http www.allaboutagave.com agave vs granular.php title Agave Nectar vs. Granular Sugars ... fructose.html archivedate 10 October 2010 DASHBot deadurl no ref Culinary use Agave nectar is 1.4 ... title Looking at Health Claims of Agave Nectar newspaper The Wall Street ... archivedate 2 January 2010 DASHBot deadurl no ref Agave nectar is often substituted for sugar ... are sold in light, amber, dark, and raw varieties. Light agave nectar has a mild, almost neutral flavor, and is therefore sometimes used in delicate tasting dishes and beverages. Amber agave nectar .... Dark agave nectar has stronger caramel notes, and imparts a distinct flavor to dishes, such as some desserts, poultry, meat, and seafood dishes. Both amber and dark agave nectar are sometimes used ...   more details



  1. Nectar Design

    Orphan date March 2010 Nectar Design is an engineering and industrial design firm based in Long Beach, California . It has received the Industrial Design Excellence Awards IDEA award from BusinessWeek for devices it designed for Belkin International in 2002 ref name 2002 IDEA Award http www.businessweek.com magazine content 02 27 b3790100.htm COMPUTER . BusinessWeek IDEA Award 2002 ref and 2007. ref name 2007 IDEA Award http images.businessweek.com di idea winners source 360.htm BusinessWeek IDEA Award 2007 ref Nectar s founder and president is Darren Saravis, an engineer, designer, and musician who began his work in industrial design creating a new kind of pedal board for use by guitarists. John Duval, an engineer, has also been a key member of the firm since its inception. ref name Los Angeles Business Journal http www.allbusiness.com north america united states california metro areas 170469 1.html .Los Angeles Business Journal ref . Other key personnel include, Cary Chow, Nectar s vice president ref name Kitchenware News http kitchenwarenews.com companies elemental.php .Kitchenware News ref , director of product deveopment Le Bui. ref name Vox February 2009 http www.larta.org lartavox articles 2 2009 cooperation.htm . Vox , February 2009 ref , and lead designer product manager Yutaka Kazamaki. ref name Linked In http www.linkedin.com pub dir yutaka kazamaki .Linked In ref Products A specialized medicine dispenser. ref name Releef Initiative s Drug Dispenser http medgadget.com archives 2008 06 releef initiatives drug dispenser.html .Releef Initiative s Drug Dispenser ref for use in poor and third world countries. This pro bono effort in conjunction with http releef.org the Releef Initiative was covered in http www.nectardesign.com blog 2008 07 31 long beach press telegram ... all products desktop factory industrial design Desktop Factory 3 D Printer , according to Nectar ... Official Nectar Website http www.allbusiness.com north america united states california metro areas ...   more details



  1. Nectar guide

    Image Mimulus nectar guide UV VIS.jpg thumb right Images of a Mimulus flower in visible light left and ultraviolet light right showing a dark nectar guide, visible to bees but not to humans Nectar guides are patterns seen in some species of flower s, guiding pollinators to their Pollination syndrome reward s. Rewards commonly take the form of nectar plant nectar , pollen , or both, but various plants produce oil, ref cite journal author Buchmann, SL. year 1987 title The ecology of oil flowers and their bees journal Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics volume 18 issue 1 pages 343 70 doi 10.1146 annurev.es.18.110187.002015 ref resins, ref Reis Mariza G. de Faria, Aparecida D. Bittrich, Volker do Carmo, Maria Amaral E. Marsaioli, Anita J. The Chemistry of Flower Rewards J. Braz. Chem. Soc., Vol. 11, No. 6, 600 608, 2000. ref scents, ref Teichert, Holger Pollination biology of cantharophilous and melittophilous Annonaceae and Cyclanthaceae in French Guiana Doctoral dissertation at University of Ulm, 2008 ref or waxes. Such patterns also are known as pollen guides and honey guides , though some authorities argue for the abandonment of such terms in favour of floral guides see for example Dinkel & Lunau ref Dinkel T., Lunau K. How drone flies Eristalis tenax L., Syrphidae, Diptera use floral guides to locate food sources. Journal of Insect Physiology Volume 47, Issue 10, September 2001, Pages 1111 1118 ref . These patterns are sometimes visible to humans for instance, the Dalmatian Linaria toadflax Linaria genistifolia has yellow flowers with orange nectar guides. ref cite web url http www.usgs.nau.edu swepic factsheets lidasf info.pdf title Dalmatian Toadflax Internet Archive archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20070317043446 http www.usgs.nau.edu swepic factsheets lidasf info.pdf archivedate 2007 03 17 ref However, in some plants, such as sunflower s, they are visible only under ultraviolet light . Under ultraviolet, the flowers have a darker center, where the nectaries ...   more details



  1. Nectar in a Sieve

    . Quotations Epigraph Epigraph literature Page vi Work without hope draws nectar in a sieve, br ..., seemed wrought in the twinkling of an eye. DEFAULTSORT Nectar In A Sieve Category 1954 novels Category Indian novels pl Nectar in a Sieve ...   more details



  1. Nectar loyalty card

    Refimprove date December 2010 File Nectar logo.png thumb right The Nectar logo Nectar is a loyalty card ... s , American Express , and BP . A separate Nectar programme operates in Italy. Nectar was launched ... Group was purchased by Groupe Aeroplan in 2009. ref name wise cite web title Nectar... details of the UK ... The wise marketer accessdate 25 July 2011 ref In 2010 Nectar claimed it had more cardholders than the Tesco Clubcard programme. ref http www.marketingweek.co.uk nectar trumps clubcard 3009705.article ref Groupe Aeroplan launched a separate Nectar programme in Italy in 2010. ref cite news title Nectar Programme Launches in Italy url http www.loyalty360.org association news nectar programme launches .... The same applies at Homebase . Nectar cardholders also collect points from selected online retailers, if the purchase is made via the Nectar website. ref name wise As a rule of thumb, collectors usually ... s store, the customer must have collected Nectar points in that store within the previous twelve ... web based till systems that can communicate with the Nectar system as and when required. This is in contrast to the Sainsbury s till system, which communicates with Nectar just once per day, during ... in the past twelve months. ref cite web url http www.nectar.com about nectar legal general reward conditions.points title Nectar Redemption Rules accessdate 26 July 2011 ref Nectar offers a range ... month period, Nectar points do not expire. This allows cardholders to save up for more expensive rewards ... jokersmasquerade Jokers Masquerade join Nectar Points nectar.com ref British Gas plc joined 1 February ... via the Nectar online store Amazon.com Amazon Apple Inc. Dell Dixons online Dixons ebay F ... joined 2003, left 2005, rejoined 2009 The Nectar scheme also offers the ability to discover entertainment activities through the http www.nectar.com collect entertainment.points Nectar Entertainment page ... August 2005 EDF Energy stopped issuing Nectar points as of 31 December 2010 Debenhams was a launch ...   more details



  1. Nectar Covered Bridge

    Infobox Bridge bridge name Nectar CB image Nectar Bridge.jpg caption Two stone piers remain where the Nectar Covered Bridge once stood. The bridge burned down in 1993. official name carries single lane motor traffic crosses Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River locale Nectar, Alabama maint Blount County Commission id 01 05 04 WGCB design Lattice truss bridge Town Lattice truss mainspan length 385 ft 117 m width height load 3 US tons 2.72 metric tons clearance below traffic begin complete 1932 open ... N 86 37 34.17 W region US AL type landmark Infobox NRHP name Nectar Covered Bridge embed yes nrhp type image caption nearest city Nectar, Alabama lat degrees 33 lat minutes 57 lat seconds 22.45 lat ... NRISref version 2010a ref The Nectar Covered Bridge was a county owned wood & metal combination ... , United States . It was located on Nectar Bridge Road off Alabama State Route 160 State Route 160 just east of the town of Nectar, Alabama Nectar , about 14 miles 16 kilometers northwest of Oneonta ... over four spans. Its World Guide to Covered Bridges WGCB number is 01 05 04. The Nectar Covered ... Covered Bridge near Hayden, Alabama Hayden which burned down in 1967. At one time, the Nectar ... The Nectar Covered Bridge was built by a crew led by Zelmer C. Tidwell and uncle Forrest Tidwell over ... remain across the river...located south of the current crossover. During its existence, the Nectar ... Covered Bridges. http www.dalejtravis.com bridge alabama htm 0100504.htm Nectar CB Credits . Retrieved ... photos.htm Nectar CB Credits . Retrieved September 24, 2007. BhamWiki. http www.bhamwiki.com wiki index.php?title Horton Mill Bridge Nectar CB Credits . Retrieved September 24, 2007. Southern Living Tunnels in Time. http findarticles.com p articles mi qa3676 is 199710 ai n8774851 Nectar CB Credits ..., 2007. Alabama Department of Archives and History. http 216.226.178.196 index.php Nectar CB Credits ... Alabama s Covered Bridges http www.dalejtravis.com bridge alabama htm 0100504.htm Nectar Covered ...   more details



  1. Handley's Nectar Bat

    This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Handley s Nectar Bat image status LC status system IUCN2.3 regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammalia ordo Chiroptera familia Phyllostomidae genus Lonchophylla species L. handleyi binomial Lonchophylla handleyi binomial authority Hill, 1980 synonyms Handley s Nectar Bat Lonchophylla handleyi is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae . It is found in Colombia , Ecuador , and Peru . It is threatened by habitat loss . Source Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 12265 all Lonchophylla handleyi . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007. Phyllostomidae G. Category Lonchophylla leafnosed bat stub es Lonchophylla handleyi eu Lonchophylla handleyi nl Lonchophylla handleyi sr Lonchophylla handleyi ...   more details



  1. Western Nectar Bat

    This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Western Nectar Bat image status VU status system IUCN2.3 regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammalia ordo Chiroptera familia Phyllostomidae genus Lonchophylla species L. hesperia binomial Lonchophylla hesperia binomial authority G.M. Allen, 1908 synonyms The Western Nectar Bat Lonchophylla hesperia is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae . It is found in Ecuador and Peru . It is threatened by habitat loss . Source Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 12266 all Lonchophylla hesperia . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007. Phyllostomidae G. Category Lonchophylla leafnosed bat stub es Lonchophylla hesperia eu Lonchophylla hesperia nl Lonchophylla hesperia sr Lonchophylla hesperia ...   more details



  1. Tube-lipped Nectar Bat

    Taxobox name Tube lipped Nectar Bat status DD status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref IUCN2008 assessors Burneo, S. & Mantilla, H. year 2008 title Anoura fistulata id 136239 downloaded 18 February 2009 ref regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Chiroptera familia Phyllostomidae genus Anoura species A. fistulata binomial Anoura fistulata binomial authority Muchhala, Mena Valenzuela & Albuja, 2005 The Tube lipped Nectar Bat Anoura fistulata is a bat from Ecuador which was first described in 2005. ref cite journal last Muchhala first Nathan coauthors Patricio Mena, and Luis Albuja year 2005 title A NEW SPECIES OF ANOURA CHIROPTERA PHYLLOSTOMIDAE FROM THE ECUADORIAN ANDES journal Journal of Mammalogy volume 86 issue 3 pages 457 461 url http www.bio.miami.edu muchhala Muchhala etal 05.pdf format PDF, Reprint accessdate 2006 12 07 doi 10.1644 1545 1542 2005 86 457 ANSOAC 2.0.CO 2 issn 1545 1542 ref The species name fistulata is derived from the Latin word fistula , meaning tube . It refers to the bat s lower lip which extends 3.3 4.8mm beyond the upper lip and is rolled into a funnel shape. The exact function of the tube lip is unknown. The bat has the longest tongue 8.5 cm relative to its body size of any mammal its tongue is 150 the size of its overall body length. By convergent evolution pangolin s, the giant anteater , Myrmecophaga tridactyla , and the tube lipped nectar bat all have tongues which are detached from their hyoid bone and extend past their pharynx deep into the thorax . ref Nectar bat stows huge tongue in its rib cage. N. Muchhala, Nature journal Nature 2006 444, 701 ref This extension lies between the sternum and the Vertebrate trachea trachea . Despite its exceptionally long tongue, the tube lipped nectar bat has a varied diet that includes nectar, pollen and insects. This arrangement is possible due to its short jaw the base of the tongue is in the bat ... Nectar Category Animals described in 2005 Category Anoura leafnosed bat stub es Anoura fistulata fr ...   more details



  1. Bokermann's Nectar Bat

    Taxobox name Bokermann s Nectar Bat status DD status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Chiroptera familia Phyllostomidae genus Lonchophylla species L. bokermanni binomial Lonchophylla bokermanni binomial authority Sazima et al., 1978 Bokermann s Nectar Bat , Lonchophylla bokermanni , is a bat species from South America . It is found in Brazil . References IUCN2008 assessors Sampaio, E., Lim, B. & Peters, S. year 2008 id 12263 title Lonchophylla bokermanni downloaded 11 March 2009 http www.natureserve.org infonatura Infonatura External links http sazima.net Sazima Network Relevant Scientific Papers and Pictures. Phyllostomidae G. Category Bats of South America Category Mammals of Brazil Category Lonchophylla leafnosed bat stub es Lonchophylla bokermanni eu Lonchophylla bokermanni nl Lonchophylla bokermanni sr Lonchophylla bokermanni ...   more details



  1. Dekeyser's Nectar Bat

    Taxobox name Dekeyser s Nectar Bat status NT status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Chiroptera familia Phyllostomidae genus Lonchophylla species L. dekeyseri binomial Lonchophylla dekeyseri binomial authority Valdir Ant nio Taddei Taddei et al., 1983 Dekeyser s Nectar Bat , Lonchophylla dekeyseri , is a bat species from South America . It is found in Brazil . References IUCN2008 assessors Sampaio, E., Lim, B. & Peters, S. year 2008 id 12264 title Lonchophylla dekeyseri downloaded 11 March 2009 http www.natureserve.org infonatura Infonatura Phyllostomidae G. Category Bats of South America Category Mammals of Brazil Category Lonchophylla leafnosed bat stub es Lonchophylla dekeyseri eu Lonchophylla dekeyseri nl Lonchophylla dekeyseri pt Morceguinho do cerrado sr Lonchophylla dekeyseri ...   more details



  1. Godman's Nectar Bat

    Taxobox name Godman s Nectar Bat status LC status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Chiroptera familia Phyllostomidae genus Lonchophylla species L. mordax binomial Lonchophylla mordax binomial authority Oldfield Thomas Thomas et al., 1903 Godman s Nectar Bat , Lonchophylla mordax , is a bat species from South America South and Central America . It is found in Brazil , Colombia , Costa Rica , Ecuador and Panama . References IUCN2008 assessors Sampaio, E., Lim, B. & Peters, S. year 2008 id 12267 title Lonchophylla mordax downloaded 4 March 2009 http www.natureserve.org infonatura Infonatura Phyllostomidae G. Category Bats of South America Category Mammals of Brazil Category Mammals of Costa Rica Category Lonchophylla leafnosed bat stub es Lonchophylla mordax eu Lonchophylla mordax nl Lonchophylla mordax sr Lonchophylla mordax ...   more details



  1. Thomas's Nectar Bat

    Taxobox name Thomas s Nectar Bat status LC status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Chiroptera familia Phyllostomidae genus Lonchophylla species L. thomasi binomial Lonchophylla thomasi binomial authority Joel Asaph Allen Allen et al., 1904 Thomas s Nectar Bat , Lonchophylla thomasi , is a bat species from South America South and Central America . References IUCN2008 assessors Sampaio, E., Lim, B. & Peters, S. year 2008 id 12269 title Lonchophylla thomasi downloaded 4 March 2009 http www.natureserve.org infonatura Infonatura Phyllostomidae G. Category Bats of South America Category Mammals of Brazil Category Lonchophylla leafnosed bat stub es Lonchophylla thomasi eu Lonchophylla thomasi nl Lonchophylla thomasi sr Lonchophylla thomasi ...   more details



  1. Orange Nectar Bat

    This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Orange Nectar Bat image Lonchophylla robusta.jpg status LR lc status system IUCN2.3 regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammalia ordo Chiroptera familia Phyllostomidae genus Lonchophylla species L. robusta binomial Lonchophylla robusta binomial authority Gerrit Smith Miller Miller , 1912 synonyms The Orange Nectar Bat Lonchophylla robusta is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae . It is found in Colombia , Costa Rica , Ecuador , Nicaragua , Panama , Peru , and Venezuela . References Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 12268 all Lonchophylla robusta . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007. Phyllostomidae G. Category Lonchophylla Category Mammals of Costa Rica leafnosed bat stub es Lonchophylla robusta eu Lonchophylla robusta nl Lonchophylla robusta sr Lonchophylla robusta ...   more details



  1. Long-tongued Nectar Bat

    . Mangrove and banana flowers are among the sources of the nectar and pollens fed on by the species in Malaysia Payne et al. 1985 . Ecological ly, the long tongued nectar bat plays a major role as pollinator ... on nectar and pollen. M. minimus was caught in Nypa and mangrove swamps, coconut and banana ... Pteropodidae M. DEFAULTSORT Long Tongued Nectar Bat Category Bats of Australia Category Megabats ...   more details



  1. Cave Nectar Bat

    Expert subject Animal date July 2008 Taxobox name Cave Nectar Bat status LC status system iucn3.1 status ref   ref name IUCN IUCN2009.1 assessors C. Francis, G. Rosell Ambal, B. Tabaranza, P. Carino, K. Helgen, S. Molur & C. Srinivasulu year 2008 title Eonycteris spelaea id 7787 downloaded February 2, 2010 ref regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Chiroptera familia Pteropodidae genus Eonycteris species E. spelaea binomial Eonycteris spelaea binomial authority Dobson, 1871 synonyms Eonycteris bernsteini small Tate, 1942 small Macroglossus spelaeus small Dobson, 1871 small synonyms ref   ref name IUCN range map Cave Nectar Bat area.png range map caption Cave Nectar Bat range Cave Nectar Bat Eonycteris spelaea , common name s also include Dawn Bat , Common Dawn Bat , Common Nectar Bat and Lesser Dawn Bat   ref name IUCN , is a species of megabat within the genus Eonycteris . Its natural habitat s are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest s and cave s, and it is threatened by habitat loss . E. spelaea is the sole pollinator of the durian fruit, a crop that contributes 120 million US dollar s to the economies of Southeast Asia each year. Citation needed date May 2011 Distribution E. spelaea is found in India , China , Southeast Asia , Philippines , Sumatra , Java and Borneo. It had been previously recorded from Gomantong , Sukau, Segama and Madai in Sabah Niah, Sungai Tinjar and Kuching in Sarawak and Sungai Tengah and Kutai in Kalimantan   . ref name Payne cite book author J. Payne, C. M. Francis & K. Phillipps year 1985 title A field guide to the mammals of Borneo publisher The Sabah Society location Kota Kinabalu, Sabah isbn 978 9679994711 ref Biology and ecology This species were caught near fruiting Ficus in forest fringe in Wang Pinang and in regenerated habitat at Gunong Gading National Park. The regenerated area was used ... isbn 978 0121451509 ref Ecologically, the cave nectar bat is found to be a major pollinator ...   more details




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