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Multi-Phase Defense by the Big-Headed Ant, Pheidole obtusospinosa, Against Raiding Army Ants
Army ants are well known for their destructive raids of other ant colonies. Some known defensive strategies include nest evacuation, modification of nest architecture, blockade of nest entrances using rocks or debris, and direct combat outside the nest. Since army ants highly prefer Pheidole ants as...
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University of Wisconsin Library
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3014660/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20569122 http://dx.doi.org/10.1673/031.010.0101 |