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Territoriality in Leaf-Cutting Ants, Atta spp.
2019According to A. R. Jutsum ants that win fights seem to learn to attack specific parts of the body, especially the petiole. The threat response of the ants was more frequent when they were residents. There are few reports of aggression in relation to territory for leaf-cutting ants.
E. F. Vilela, P. E. Howse
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The Natural History of Leaf-Cutting Ants
2003No one can give us an exact number of animal species living on earth today, but all biologists agree that millions more species exist than the approximately 1.5 million that have been described so far. Quantitative faunistic investigations in many habitats suggest about 8 million extant species; other assessments claim 30 million species or even more ...
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The Economic Importance of Leaf-Cutting Ants
2019The economically important leaf-cutting ants are restricted to the genera Atta and Acromyrmex, are fungus-growing ants of the Tribe Attini and are found only in the New World. In a questionnaire survey of 27 countries, J. M. Cherrett and D. J. Peregrine reported that 47 agricultural crops suffered leaf-cutting ant damage, and a survey of the literature
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Stridulation in leaf-cutting ants
Naturwissenschaften, 1993F. Roces, J. Tautz, B. H�lldobler
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The pupal moulting fluid has evolved social functions in ants
Nature, 2022, Hanan Alwaseem, Søren Heissel
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History of the Leaf-Cutting Ant Problem
2019Pest species of leaf-cutting ants are restricted to the two genera Acromyrmex and Atta and, like the whole tribe Attini to which they belong, they are confined to the New World approximately between the latitudes 33°N and 44°S. Certainly pest problems in the species-poor areas of Central and North America are much less acute than they are in the south.
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