Evolution of morphological crypsis in the Tetramorium caespitum ant species complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Cryptic species are morphologically very similar to each other. To what extent stasis or convergence causes crypsis and whether ecology influences the evolution of crypsis has remained unclear. The Tetramorium caespitum complex is one of the most intricate examples of cryptic species in ants. Here,...

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Autores principales: Wagner, Herbert C., Gamisch, Alexander, Arthofer, Wolfgang, Moder, Karl, Steiner, Florian M., Schlick-Steiner, Birgit C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6105586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30135509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-30890-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6105586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30135509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-30890-z

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