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The Dynamics of Foraging Trails in the Tropical Arboreal Ant Cephalotes goniodontus
The foraging behavior of the arboreal turtle ant, Cephalotes goniodontus, was studied in the tropical dry forest of western Mexico. The ants collected mostly plant-derived food, including nectar and fluids collected from the edges of wounds on leaves, as well as caterpillar frass and lichen. Foragin...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3509047/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23209749 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050472 |