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Olfactory detection of prey by the termite-raiding ant Pachycondyla analis

The African termiteraiding ant Pachycondyla analis Latreille (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) organizes group raids on termites of the subfamily Macrotermitinae. Termites and ants occupy and share similar habitats, resulting in a co-evolutionary arms race between termites as prey and ants as predators. The...

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Autores principales: Yusuf, Abdullahi Ahmed, Crewe, Robin M., Pirk, Christian W. W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4207567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25373200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jis/14.1.53