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Emigration speed and the production of sexuals in colonies of the ant Temnothorax crassispinus under high and low levels of disturbance
A nest relocation is costly for social insects, and involves hazards. Emigrations were studied in Temnothorax crassispinus ant colonies, which inhabit ephemeral nest sites, and which frequently change their nests. In a laboratory experiment, ant colonies from one group were forced to change their ne...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Basel
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4712248/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26798159 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00040-015-0447-x |