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The rise of army ants and their relatives: diversification of specialized predatory doryline ants

BACKGROUND: Army ants are dominant invertebrate predators in tropical and subtropical terrestrial ecosystems. Their close relatives within the dorylomorph group of ants are also highly specialized predators, although much less is known about their biology. We analyzed molecular data generated from 1...

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Autores principales: Brady, Seán G, Fisher, Brian L, Schultz, Ted R, Ward, Philip S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4021219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24886136
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-14-93