Behavior and exocrine glands in the myrmecophilous beetle Lomechusoides strumosus (Fabricius, 1775) (formerly called Lomechusa strumosa) (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae)

To become integrated into an ant society, myrmecophilous parasites must overcome both the defenses and the communication system of their hosts. Some aleocharine staphylinid beetles employ chemical and tactile strategies to invade colonies, where they later consume ant brood and participate in parasi...

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Autores principales: Hölldobler, Bert, Kwapich, Christina L., Haight, Kevin L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6059432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30044803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200309

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6059432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30044803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200309

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