Unexpected costs of extended phenotypes: nest features determine the effect of fires on leaf cutter ant's demography. [PDF]
Jofré LE +2 more
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Successful invasions of hymenopteran insects into NW Patagonia
We describe the successful invasion of hymenopteran insects into NW Patagonia. We analyse the importance of the invading species and the characteristics of the invaded community, as well as the role of disturbance on the invasion process, by presenting ...
Alejandro G. Farji-Brener +1 more
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Carbon dioxide levels and ventilation in Acromyrmex nests: significance and evolution of architectural innovations in leaf-cutting ants. [PDF]
Bollazzi M, Römer D, Roces F.
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Figure 4. Natural parasitism rate by phorid species reared from ants collected from foraging trails at San Cristóbal for Acromyrmex phorids and discriminated by seasons. Numbers represent nest codes.
Elizalde, Luciana +1 more
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Control of pest ants by pathogenic fungi: state of the art. [PDF]
Folgarait PJ, Goffré D.
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Acromyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae): species distribution patterns in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina [PDF]
Las Attini, representadas principalmente por los géneros Atta Fabricius y Acromyrmex Mayr, son llamadas hormigas cortadoras. Acromyrmex cuenta con escasos registros referidos a la distribución geográfica de sus especies en la provincia de Buenos Aires ...
Dubrovsky Berensztein, Nadia +6 more
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Research Progress on the Species and Diversity of Ants and Their Three Tropisms. [PDF]
Dong H +5 more
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Foraging activity patterns and nest size of Acromyrmex lobicornis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in an urban zone of San Luis [PDF]
Diversos factores pueden influir sobre la actividad de forrajeo de las hormigas cortadoras de hojas. Sin embargo, los factores climáticos, especialmente la temperatura, puede ser considerada uno de los más importantes en regiones templadas.
Jofre, Laura Elizabeth +1 more
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Leaf-cutter ants - mycorrhizal fungi: observations and research questions from an unexpected mutualism. [PDF]
Allen MF +4 more
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