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The feeding apparatus of ants: an overview of structure and function

Ants are a dominant family of eusocial terrestrial insects with a diversity of ecologies, lifestyles and morphologies. Ant diet preferences range from strict carnivory through omnivory to almost complete herbivory in species feeding on seeds or exudates of plant-sucking insects. While several studie...

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Autores principales: Richter, Adrian, Economo, Evan P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10577024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37839452
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2022.0556