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Fundamental difference in life history traits of two species of Cataglyphis ants

BACKGROUND: The two sympatric species of Tunisian desert ants, Cataglyphis bicolor and C. mauritanica, do not exhibit any differences in their foraging ecology, e.g. in food preferences and in their spatial and temporal activity patterns. Here we show that instead the two species markedly differ in...

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Autores principales: Knaden, Markus, Wehner, Rüdiger
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1716760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17173691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-3-21