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Figure 4.
A.
Lycus fernandezi
(Lycidae) drinking nectar of
Aloysia wrightii
(Verbenaceae), New
Mexico; B. Gurney's sugarbird
Promerops gurneyi
feeding on
Protea caffra
, South Africa; C. Diurnal
gecko
Phelsuma cepediana
at flower of
Roussea simplex
(Rousseaceae), Mauritius; D. Hairy-footed
gerbil
Gerbillurus paeba
foraging in flower of
Massonia depressa
(Hyacinthaceae), South Africa; E.
Female black sunbird
Nectarinia amethystina
on
Kniphofia
, South Africa; F. Long-tongued fly,
Pro-
soeca peringueyi
(Nemestrinidae), at flower of
Lapeirousia silenoides
(Iridaceae), South Africa.
(Photos: Bob Barber (A), Tim Jackson (B, E), Dennis Hansen (C), and Steve Johnson (D, F).)